Inmate death reported at Millhaven Institution Regional Treatment Centre

An inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre at Millhaven Institution has died while in the custody of Correctional Service Canada (CSC).

According to CSC, Irving Mingo, 80, died on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, of apparent natural causes. Mingo had been serving a sentence for sexual assault since September 3, 1987.

Mingo’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 said in a press release on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. “CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.”