Ten previously unnamed correctional officers charged in connection to the death of an Indigenous inmate in St. John's were identified in court documents Friday. "Well, it's about time," said Buckingham, who had been representing 33-year-old Jonathan Henoche prior to his death. Bob Buckingham, who is representing the Henoche family, says the corrections system in Newfoundland and Labrador should be examined under inquiry. What happenedHenoche died on Nov. 6, 2019, while being held in protective custody at Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's. A violent altercation took place between Henoche and officers, and Henoche was eventually taken to segregation.

Source: CBC News January 09, 2021 20:26 UTC