16-06-2018 01:33 via edmontonjournal.com

Woman's death at Edmonton Remand Centre third such case in two months

An Edmonton Remand Centre inmate found unresponsive in her cell Friday is the third death being investigated at the jail in less than two months.
Alberta Justice spokeswoman Louise McEachern confirmed by email that correctional staff administered CPR to the woman and that police and emergency responders were called, but the inmate was declared dead Friday afternoon.
“The cause of death is unknown at this time, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is investigating,” McEac
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