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Death of an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre


SASKATOON, Jan. 24, 2020 /CNW/ - Correctional Service Canada

On January 24, 2020, Edwin Proctor, an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness.

At the time of his death, Mr. Proctor, 68 years old, had been serving an indeterminate sentence for first degree murder, attempted murder, rape and buggery since February 9, 1995.

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 (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 
Regional Psychiatric Centre

SOURCE Correctional Services of Canada Prairie Region



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