Sask Pen murder case proceeds to court in Prince Albert

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At the time of Bear’s death, police said there had been an altercation in the maximum-security unit of the prison. 

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Two other inmates were taken to hospital for treatment. 

Steven Smokeyday and Lauder Bear were charged with aggravated assault in relation to the initial altercation. Their matters were also before the court Wednesday and adjourned to Aug. 12. 

As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada will review the circumstances.  

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nigel.maxwell@pattisonmedia.com