Around 11:30pm Saturday, July 1st police and first responders were dispatched to a report of a male inmate found in an unresponsive state at the Westgate Correctional Facility.
Despite lifesaving efforts by a Corrections officer, the 59 year old man was later pronounced dead.
A police led investigation is currently underway regarding the circumstances.
Until his next of kin have been notified no further information regarding the deceased will be provided at this time.
Update: Tuesday, July 4th - The Bermuda Police Service can now confirm the death of 59 year old Quinton Wendell Baxter and extends condolences to his family.
Around 11:30pm Saturday July 1st Mr. Baxter was found in an unresponsive state and later pronounced dead – despite lifesaving efforts – while an inmate at the Westgate Correctional Facility.
A police led investigation continues regarding the circumstances of Mr. Baxter’s death. |