Charges laid in fatal and damaging riot at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

PRINCE ALBERT — Criminal charges have been laid against four inmates for their alleged roles in a riot at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary that resulted in the death of a prisoner.
Upwards of 200 inmates caused extensive damage last December in the medium-security wing of the federal institution in Prince Albert.
Correctional Service Canada said at the time that three inmates were assaulted by the rioters and 43-year-old prisoner Jason Leonard Bird died.
Julius Beardy, Josh McLaren, Larry Win