Inmate Jarreh Grant Dies in Custody at Bath Institution

An inmate at Bath Institution in Kingston, Ontario, has died while in custody. On November 4, 2025, Jarreh Grant, 35, passed away due to apparent natural causes. At the time of his death, Grant had been serving a sentence of 2 years, 10 months, and 5 days, which began on February 28, 2024.

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) confirmed that Grant’s next of kin have been notified following his death. As part of its standard procedure, CSC will conduct a review of the circumstances surrounding this incident. This review is a requirement in all cases involving the death of an inmate.

Authorities have also notified the police and the coroner, in accordance with CSC policy. A thorough investigation will follow to ensure all protocols were properly adhered to and to assess any contributing factors to Grant’s passing.

The Bath Institution, located in Kingston, has a history of providing a range of programs aimed at rehabilitation. The facility houses inmates serving various sentences and is committed to ensuring their health and safety while incarcerated.

The death of Jarreh Grant raises important questions about inmate health and the measures taken to monitor well-being within correctional facilities. As investigations proceed, further details may emerge regarding the specific circumstances of his death and the broader context of health services available within the institution.

This incident adds to ongoing discussions regarding the treatment of inmates and the conditions within Canadian prisons. The CSC is expected to provide updates as the review unfolds, ensuring transparency in handling such sensitive matters.