Death of an inmate at the Regional Reception Centre

December 10, 2025 – Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec – Correctional Service of Canada

On December 5, 2025, Tyler Hunter, an inmate at the Regional Reception Centre, died while in our custody.

At the time of death, the inmate was 33 years old and had been serving a life sentence, which commenced on July 10, 2014.

The inmate’s next of kin have been notified.

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada (CSC) will review the circumstances.

CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.