Death of an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution
STONY MOUNTAIN, MB, May 18, 2020 /CNW/ - Correctional Service Canada
On May 17, 2020, Kurt Sidney Harper, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution, died while in our custody.
At the time of his death, Mr. Harper had been serving a sentence of three years, eleven months and three days for Assaults/treats of violence, Uttering threat to cause death/harm, and Reckless discharge of a firearm, since April 7, 2016.
The inmate's next of kin have been notified of his death. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) extends its condolences to the family.
As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, 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
Stony Mountain Institution
SOURCE Correctional Services of Canada Prairie Region
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