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Inmate Killed and Multiple Injured in Sask. Penitentiary
Two other inmates were injured, and the prison remained on a modified routine as RCMP homicide investigators took over the case.
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Inmate dies after fight at Sask. Penitentiary, 2 others taken to hospital
The Correctional Service of Canada says "several inmates" were involved in an incident in the maximum security unit that led to the death of inmate Horace Bear at Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Tuesday. Two others were sent to hospital, one of whom remains there.
Inmate dies at Sask. Penitentiary
An inmate has died and two others were sent to hospital after an altercation at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Corrections officials say the altercation on Tuesday involved several inmates. The inmate who died has been identified as Horace Bear. Officials say the prison’s maximum-security unit was locked down, and the institution is operating on a modified routine to ensure safety. RCMP confirmed the death is being investigated as a homicide. The po…
Inmate Dead, Two Injured After Violent Fight at Saskatchewan Penitentiary Maximum-Security Unit
Saskatchewan 2026 Homicide Victim List Correctional Service Canada reported that on April 21, 2026, an altercation involving several inmates from the maximum-security unit occurred at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. As a result of injuries sustained, an inmate has died, and two others required outside medical intervention. Horace Bear, a Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate involved in the incident, died while in custody. At the time of his death, the in…
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