March 21 2014 – Moncton, NB – Correctional Service Canada
On March 20, 2014, Garnet Gogan an inmate at Westmorland Institution died at a local hospital in Moncton.
At the time of his death, Mr. Gogan, 81 years old, had been serving a life sentence for sexual offences since 1954.
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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Contact
Brenda Hastie
Assistant Warden, Management Services
Dorchester Penitentiary
506-379-4503