An in-custody death is being investigated by Saskatchewan’s Serious Incident Response Team after a medical emergency at the Regina Police Service detention unit.
Paramedics were called to the detention unit on Aug. 22 around 3:50 a.m. to a report of a man suffering from a medical emergency inside his cell.
The man was transported by EMS to the hospital where he later died.
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Due to the investigation being taken up by the response team, Regina Police Service said it wouldn’t be commenting further on the matter.