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 arrested for breaching his parole conditions. His devastated family wants answers. They say there was a fatal miscommunication between Billy and a parole officer that could easily have been resolved without sending him back to jail — given his fragile mental health and earlier suicide attempts in prison.