Donald Musselman, that’s presently providing a life sentence for the homicide of a regional artist, begged responsible beforehand at present to eliminating a further prisoner on the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre (OCDC).
Musselman, 23, was ready for check for second-degree homicide when the lethal jailhouse pounding occurred in February 2021.
The 23-year-old was was condemned in December 2023 of second-degree homicide in the death of Markland Campbell, 42, likewise understood by his identify Jahiant (noticable “giant”) Jahh in 2019. In May, Musselman was sentenced to life in prison for that felony offense.
His sentence within the jailhouse beating death of Zakaria Sheek-Hussein presently contains a further 8 years to his sentence.
According to a concurred declaration of realities, Musselman and Sheek-Hussein taken half in a “consensual fight” inside a restroom at OCDC. After regarding a min, each males left the lavatory with out noticeable accidents.
Earlier at present on the Ottawa Courthouse, Musselman begged responsible to homicide within the fatality of a further prisoner on the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre (Guy Quenneville/ CBC)
A few hours in a while, a 2nd run-in occurred in between each males in the exact same toilet. CCTV video footage revealed Musselman, noticeable by way of a frozen restroom dwelling window, “stomping on something several times in front of the shower area.”
Musselman after that left the lavatory, nevertheless Sheek-Hussein didn’t come up. Nine minutes in a while, a correctional worker found the prisoner much less competent on the flooring.
Court paperwork clarify Sheek-Hussein as having “obvious injuries to his face, neck, and head. His eyes were swollen, his ears and face were bruised, and his mouth was bloodied.”
Sheek-Hussein was required to healthcare facility nevertheless by no means ever recuperated, passing away 5 months in a while on the age of 27.
Musselman was at first billed with worsened assault for the pounding, nevertheless the payment was up to date to second-degree homicide after Sheek-Hussein’s fatality. Musselman begged responsible to the minimal payment of homicide.
The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario checks out all prisoner fatalities within the district, nevertheless an inquest proper into Sheek-Hussein’s fatality has truly not but been arrange.
