Inmate, 26, dies following assault at Donnacona prison in Quebec
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Inmate, 26, dies following assault at Donnacona prison in Quebec
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Sylvain Kabbouchi, Alleged Arab Power Gang Leader, Dies in Donnacona Institution After Inmate Assault – Homicide Canada
The 2025 Quebec Homicide Victim List is available here On July 20, 2025, Sylvain Kabbouchi, a 26-year-old inmate and alleged leader of the Arab Power street gang, died while in custody at Donnacona Institution following an altercation with another inmate. Kabbouchi was serving a life sentence for his role in the 2021 murder of Nitchell Lapaix, with his incarceration beginning on April 14, 2025. Authorities are currently investigating the circums…
Inmate Dies in Albany County Jail Medical Unit
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The Lavallois Sylvain Kabbouchi, one of the leaders of the Arab Power street gang, was fatally assaulted at the Donacona prison on the morning of Sunday, July 20th. It is the squad of crimes of the person of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) who will investigate the causes and circumstances of this crime committed inside the well-known maximum security penitentiary. The event took place at around 10:30 a.m. while fellow inmates would be taken violently …
MONTREAL — Sylvain Kabbouchi died after being beaten by other inmates of the Donacona Penitentiary on Sunday. "About 10:30 a.m., emergency services were called to the Donacona Penitentiary after an inmate was assaulted by other co-prisoners in the institution. The scene was quickly secured. Unfortunately, the man's death was found on site," said Laurie Avoine, spokesman for the Sûreté du Québec (SQ). Questioned whether it was an assassination, M…
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