Mounties probe inmate death at Alberta prison

Mon Jun 20, 2011

CBC News

Police say an inmate death at Bowden Institution in central Alberta is being investigated as a homicide.

Innisfail RCMP were called to the medium security federal penitentiary at about 11 a.m. MT Sunday to reports of a critically injured man in his 30s.

The man was taken to Innisfail Hospital, where he later died. The victim's name will not be released until his family has been notified.

The RCMP is investigating the death as a homicide.

Bowden Institution