Manitoba Justice reports that a 40-year-old female inmate has died while in custody at Woman’s Correctional Centre in Headingley.
According to officials the inmate died on May 15 and her family was notified but no details are being released for privacy reasons.
The death has been reported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
This is the first death to occur at the facility since it opened in 2012.
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