A supervisor has been suspended from his duties on the Bordeaux provincial jail — the Montreal jail the place a 21-year-old man suffered deadly accidents throughout an intervention by guards final week.
Quebec’s Public Security Department says the Dec. 29 suspension is the second involving a Montreal Detention Centre worker in reference to the dying of Nicous D’Andre Spring.
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People attend a vigil in reminiscence of Nicous D’Andre Spring in Montreal, Friday, December 30, 2022. Spring died in hospital after reportedly struggling accidents on Saturday, Dec. 24, on the Bordeaux provincial jail.
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People attend a vigil in reminiscence of Nicous D’Andre Spring in Montreal, Friday, December 30, 2022. Spring died in hospital after reportedly struggling accidents on Saturday, Dec. 24, on the Bordeaux provincial jail.
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The Public Security Department has admitted that D’Andre Spring was being detained illegally on the facility and may have been launched the day earlier than his dying.
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Marie Manikis, a legislation professor at McGill University, says the occasion raises wider questions in regards to the lack of transparency at provincial jails, which she says are recognized for his or her harmful circumstances.
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Bordeaux jail is proven in Montreal, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. An inmate at Bordeaux jail in Montreal died on Christmas Eve, 2022.
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Family members of Nicous D’Andre Spring attend a vigil in his reminiscence in Montreal, Friday, December 30, 2022. Spring died in hospital after reportedly struggling accidents on Saturday, Dec. 24, on the Bordeaux provincial jail.
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D’Andre Spring had pleaded not responsible to fees of assaulting a peace officer and violating launch circumstances and was awaiting trial on a number of earlier fees, together with theft, assault with a weapon and assault inflicting bodily hurt.
READ MORE: Jail guard suspended after dying of inmate at Montreal detention centre
At a vigil on Friday night, buddies remembered him as a mild, soft-spoken man who dreamed of a profession as a rapper.
–with recordsdata from Alessia Simona Maratta, Global News
