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Report: No aid offered
By CTV
Published: 05/22/2008

CANADA - Martin Blackwind, a native prison inmate, was bleeding to death in his cell from a deep self-inflicted slash to his arm. But staff offered him no first aid and took 10 minutes to call an ambulance, a scathing new report says.

Both corrections staff and fellow inmates at Warkworth Institution, a medium-security facility 200 km northeast of Toronto, made allegations that Blackwind's race played a role in his death, the report says. The report also found that the information that Corrections Canada released to the public about Blackwind's death was riddled with inaccurate information. Read more.

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