September 22, 2014 – Laval, Quebec – Correctional Service Canada
On September 20, 2014, Gilles Houde, an inmate at the Federal Training Center died at a hospital in Laval.
At the time of his death, Mr. Houde, 70 years old, had been serving a sentence of three years and six months for Possession for Purpose of Trafficking, Trafficking, Indecent Assault and Acts of Gross Indecency since June 19, 2014.
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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Edith Desnoyers
Assistant Warden, Management Services
Federal Training Center
450-661-7786 ext 4400