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The B.C. government wants to keep almost $17,000 cash found last summer in the Vancouver condo of a dead Red Scorpion leader

Article content When Lani Rye learned that a Merritt man had hanged himself less than a day after being placed in the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre, the memories came flooding back. Like Billy Strande, who died on Nov. 19, 2020, her son, Shawn Earle, was suffering from severe mental illness when he took his life in Surrey Pretrial in January 1997. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or B.C. mom who lost son in jail suicide in 1997 disturbed to ...

When he was released from jail last Oct. 22, Billy Strande had turned a corner. The 31-year-old pledged never to end up behind bars again and to help troubled youth avoid the mistakes he had made. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Family demands answers after man kills himself in B.C. jail Back to video But within four weeks, his life was over. He hanged himself inside the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre less than 24 hours after he was arre...