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Second-degree murder charge laid in 2024 Calgary Remand Centre death

Donny Paul Mills, 38, is charged in the death of Anthony Michel Delage, 26, who was found unresponsive in his cell on May 8, 2024. Mills is next due in court on Jan. 4, 2027.

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Calgary police have charged Donny Paul Mills, 38, with one count of second-degree murder in the death of Anthony Michel Delage, 26, at the Calgary Remand Centre. The City of Calgary said in a release that Mills is believed to be responsible for Delage's death while both were in custody.1

Staff at the remand centre found Delage unresponsive in his cell on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at approximately 11:20 a.m., the city said. Life-saving efforts were unsuccessful and he was declared deceased.1

An autopsy by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified Delage, and investigators have since deemed the death a homicide, according to the release.1

Mills remains in custody and is scheduled to next appear in court on Monday, Jan. 4, 2027. Police continue to investigate.1

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.calgarycrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips app.1

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  1. Charges laid in Calgary Remand Centre death · City of Calgary

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