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Judge rules Waterville inmate convicted of murder will remain at youth jail after new assault charge laid
By trurodaily.com- Ian Fairclough
Published: 10/27/2017

A Kentville provincial court judge has ordered that an 18-year-old inmate at the Waterville youth jail who is serving a sentence for murder will remain at the jail while a new criminal code charge for assaulting another inmate works its way through the courts.

The man, who cannot be identified because he is serving a youth sentence, was in court Thursday for a show cause hearing to determine whether he should be held at the youth jail or an adult facility.

Judge Ronda van der Hoek made her ruling at almost 6 p.m. following a lengthy hearing that took much of the afternoon.

RCMP said Wednesday that they were called to the youth jail Monday night after the man allegedly assaulted a 17-year-old inmate there.

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