RCMP investigating New Year’s Day death in Iqaluit jail
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NEWS JUN 25, 2026 – 8:30 AM EDT
RCMP investigating New Year’s Day death in Iqaluit jail
Coroner’s inquest will investigate the death of an Iqaluit inmate
An inmate died in an unidentified Iqaluit jail on Jan. 1. (File photo by Mélanie Ritchot)
By Arty Sarkisian - Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The RCMP is investigating a death in an Iqaluit jail, according to Nunavut’s Justice Department.
Just after 6 a.m. on Jan. 1, staff members at an Iqaluit corrections facility went into a cell to try to wake up an inmate.
After several attempts with no response, the staff called an ambulanc…
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