Stony Mountain Institution (WIKIPEDIA)
A 33-year-old man was killed Monday night after a large fight broke out at Stony Mountain Institution.
Stonewall RCMP responded to the jail, just north of Winnipeg, at around 6:35 p.m.
Police say some of the inmates involved were armed with edged weapons.
Seven inmates were injured and taken to hospital, including one by STARS air ambulance.
Colton Patchinose, of Winnipeg, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
At the time of his death, Patchinose had been serving an indeterminate sentence for first-degree murder, attempted murder — use of a firearm, assaulting a peace officer and aggravated assault since April 21, 2011.
No staff members were injured during the incident.
RCMP continue to investigate.
