Convicted murderer already serving life sentence gets nine years for killing inmate in Muskoka prison

Convicted murderer already serving life sentence gets nine years for killing inmate in Muskoka prison

A federal inmate serving a life sentence for the 2008 murder of his former girlfriend, which he said he never committed, has now been sentenced for killing a man in a Gravenhurst prison.

Federal Inmate Devon Saunders, Sentenced to Nine Years for Prison Killing in Gravenhurst

Devon Saunders, 58, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the 2022 killing of fellow inmate Leslie Ma at Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst, Ontario. According to CTV News, Saunders was convicted of manslaughter after a jury acquitted him of murder in June. He admitted to stabbing the 30-year-old Ma in the prison kitchen on Dec. 18, 2022, but maintained that he acted in self-defence, claiming he feared Ma and others were planning t…