Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution
October 30, 2024
Millhaven, ON – On October 30, 2024, at approximately 12:30 p.m., an inmate from Millhaven Institution was found unresponsive in his cell. The inmate, a 35-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of death is currently under investigation by the Ontario Coroner’s Office and the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). However, foul play is not suspected at this time.
The inmate had been in custody since 2019 and was serving a sentence for robbery. He had no prior history of self-harm or suicidal ideation.
CSC is deeply saddened by the death of this inmate and extends its condolences to his family and friends. The agency is committed to providing safe and humane conditions of confinement for all inmates and is reviewing all aspects of this incident to determine if any changes can be made to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future.
The CSC is also providing support to staff and other inmates who may be affected by this incident.
Media Contact:
Correctional Service of Canada
Media Relations
613-992-8311
Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution
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