DRUMHELLER, AB, May 11, 2018 /CNW/ - On May 10, 2018, Gary Richard Walker, an inmate from Drumheller Institution died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness.
At the time of his death, Mr. Walker, 72 years old, had been serving a sentence of 3 years for Fraud since December 8, 2016.
The inmate's next of kin have been notified of his death.
As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada will review the circumstances and contact the police and the coroner if required.
Associated links
CSC website
Commissioner's Directive: Death of an Inmate
Deaths in custody
Drumheller Institution
SOURCE Correctional Services of Canada Prairie Region
Maureen Quintal, Assistant Warden, Management Services, Drumheller Institution, (403) 820-6056
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