Inmate death reported at Millhaven Institution’s 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 the CSC, Henry Robert Williams died on Sunday, Jun. 12, 2022. He was 72 years old and passed away from apparent natural causes. Williams had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which began on October 29, 1975, for murder and attempted murder.

His next of kin have been notified, CSC stated.

In a media release dated Thursday, Jun. 16, 2022, CSC reported that, as in all cases involving the death of an inmate, CSC will review the circumstances. CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.