Shaquille Sacha Joseph beaten to death in Montreal’s Rivière-des-Prairies provincial jail

Sûreté du Québec (SQ) opened an investigation that lead to the death of Shaquille Sacha Joseph, 25, at Montreal’s Rivière-des-Prairies provincial jail on June 29th.

According to reports Joseph was found badly injured at approximately 12:00pm and was rushed to hospital where he died from his injuries on June 30th.

Sergeant Claude Denis of the SQ said the homicide remains under investigation.

The 2020 Montreal Homicide list is available here.