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Inmate Death At Atlantic Institution

An inmate has died at the Atlantic Institution in Renous.

A news release states James Walsh was serving a two year sentence since May of 2019 for convictions including for break enter and commit, uttering threats to cause death and obstructing a peace officer.

He died on April 1st, while in custody.

In all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada reviews and investigates the circumstances.

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