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Inmate Serving Life Sentence for Prison Murder Dies at Beaver Creek

Police say a post-mortem will determine the cause of death as Bracebridge OPP investigates the altercation.

  • On Saturday, an altercation involving inmates at Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst resulted in the death of Devon Paskimin, 45, who was pronounced dead at a hospital.
  • Beaver Creek is a federal prison in Gravenhurst, Ont., that operates both minimum- and medium-security units under the administration of Correctional Service Canada.
  • Bracebridge OPP is investigating the incident under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch, with the Office of the Chief Coroner and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service assisting.
  • A post-mortem examination will be conducted to determine the cause of death for Paskimin, who was pronounced dead at a hospital.
  • Provincial police were notified of the altercation shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, with Correctional Service also assisting in the ongoing investigation.
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Provincial police investigate death at prison in Gravenhurst, Ont.

GRAVENHURST, ONT. - Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating a death at a prison in Gravenhurst, Ont.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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