Stony Mountain inmate dies, prison put on lockdown
An inmate at Stony Mountain is dead and the prison was put on lockdown on Monday night, a spokesperson with the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO) says.
Man found dead, Union of Canadian Correctional Officers confirms
An inmate at Stony Mountain Institution is deadand the prison wasputon lockdown on Monday night, a spokesperson with theUnion of Canadian Correctional Officers (UCCO) says.
The inmate was found deadon Monday night at about 7 p.m. at Manitoba's federalmedium-security facility,James Bloomfield, the president of the UCCO's prairie region, told CBC News.The prison was put onlockdownfollowing the death.
RCMPand the Critical Incident Stress Management team werecalledto what Bloomfield referred to as "adifficult scene."
No other details are available at this time.