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11-year sentence

Death of inmate at Bowden Institution

Jul 30, 2025 | 12:52 PM

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is reporting the death of an inmate at Bowden Institution.

Erick Reid is said to have died July 29.

At the time of death, Reid was 34, and serving an 11-year, six-month, and 30-day sentence, having commenced Nov. 6, 2018.

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, the CSC will review the circumstances. CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.