REGINA — A man transferred from Regina Correctional Centre on Oct. 27 was declared dead on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 9:14 p.m., at the Pasqua Hospital in Regina.
The 66-year-old inmate was initially transported to the hospital due to pre-existing health conditions, officials say. He remained in the hospital until his death.
The Saskatchewan Coroners Service have been notified and is investigating. The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will also conduct an internal investigation.
Next of kin have been notified, the ministry said, and no foul play is suspected at this time.
