DONNACONA, QC, July 25, 2024 /CNW/ - On July 24, 2024, RĂ©gis Lavoie, an inmate from
Donnacona Institution, died while in our custody.
At the time of death, the inmate had been serving an
indeterminate sentence, which commenced on October 3, 2005, for Second Degree Murder.
The inmate's next of kin have been notified.
As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, the
Correctional Service of 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
Donnacona Institution
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SOURCE Correctional Services Canada - Quebec