Death of an inmate from Archambault Institution 

News release

January 12th, 2021 – Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec – Correctional Service Canada

On January 8th, 2021, Roger Dubois, an inmate from Archambault Institution in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness.

At the time of his death, Mr. Dubois had been serving an indeterminate sentence for second-degree murder since December 12th, 1977.

The inmate’s next of kin have been notified of his death.

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, the police and the Coroner have been notified, and the Correctional Service of Canada will review the circumstances of the incident.

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Associated links
CSC Website
Commissioner’s Directive: Death of an Inmate
Deaths in custody

Contacts

Catherine Rioux
Acting Assistant Warden, Management Services
Archambault Institution
450-478-5960, ext. 8120

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