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Inmate dies at Stony Mountain Institution

Andrew Rae, an inmate at Stony Mountain Institution, died on Tuesday, according to a news release from the Correctional Service of Canada.

No details released by Correctional Service of Canada on death of Andrew Rae

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The outside of a federal prison is seen during the winter.
Stony Mountain Institution is a federal penitentiary located about 12 kilometres north of Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway. (Justin Fraser/CBC)

A man who was serving time at a prison north of Winnipeg has died in custody.

Andrew Rae, an inmate at Stony Mountain Institution, died on Tuesday, according to a news release from the Correctional Service of Canada.

Rae, who had been in custody since Nov. 10, was serving a sentence of two years and nine months for manslaughter, according to the Thursday news release.

Corrections Canada said it is reviewing the circumstances surrounding Rae's death. No other details have been released.

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