Held in maximum security without charge, she begged her husband to get her out. A week later, Teresa Gratton was dead
Article Continued BelowShe had been in immigration detention for a month. She had been in immigration detention at the maximum security Vanier Centre for Women in Milton for a month. Gratton is at least the 16th person to die in immigration detention since 2000, and the fourth in the past two years. It’s unclear why border services considered Gratton to be “higher risk.” “She posed no risk to anyone,” Kim said. Before she was detained, Gratton took 38 milligrams of hydromorphone each day, according to a doctor’s prescription provided by her husband.
Source: thestar December 16, 2017 11:03 UTC
