Death of an inmate from Bath Institution

January 2, 2024 – Kingston, Ontario – Correctional Service Canada

On January 2, 2024, Ian Smith, an inmate from Bath Institution, died while in our custody.

At the time of death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which commenced on January 23, 2020, for aggravated assault and breach of a long-term supervision order.

The inmate’s next of kin have been notified.

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) will review the circumstances. CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.

Associated links

CSC Website
Commissioner’s Directive: Death of an Inmate
Deaths in custody
Bath Institution

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