Death of an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary

PRINCE ALBERT, SK, Dec. 2, 2022 /CNW/ - On December 1, 2022, Raymond Stonechild, an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary, died while in our custody.

At the time death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence for sexual assault since February 28, 2008.

The inmate's next of kin have been notified.

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada (CSC) will review the circumstances. CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.

Associated links

CSC Website
Commissioner's Directive: Death of an Inmate
Deaths in custody 
Saskatchewan Penitentiary

SOURCE Correctional Services of Canada Prairie Region

Roxane Braun, Media Relations and Outreach Advisor, Regional Headquarters - Prairies, [phone]