14th September 2018
Venue: Norfolk Coroners Court, Carrow House, 301 Kings St, Norwich Date: 10am on 17 September 2018 – 28 September 2018 A jury inquest examining the circumstances surrounding the death of 32-year-old Matthew Gray from Norfolk will begin on Monday 17 September. His death was one of three that occurred at HMP Norwich over a four-month…
13th September 2018
After an almost five-year wait, the mother of 39-year-old Leon Briggs, who died after being restrained by Bedfordshire Police officers in 2013, says she is devastated to have been told by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) that no officers will face charges in relation to his death. Mr Briggs died on 4 November 2013. He…
16th August 2018
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has thrown his support behind a mother’s bid to get her nine-year old daughter’s inquest quashed and a new inquest opened. In a letter sent this week to the Attorney General, the Mayor highlights the ‘long and valiant campaign’ undertaken by Rosamund Kissi-Debrah, mother of nine-year old Ella who…
20th July 2018
The jury at the inquest into the death of Christopher Tyler at HMP Thameside in October 2016 found that Mr Tyler died of a heart condition, contributed to by serious failings of Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. The inquest was held at Southwark Coroner’s Court from 3rd to 13th July 2018. Christopher Tyler entered HMP Thameside…
4th July 2018
Leading human rights lawyer, Jocelyn Cockburn has written to the Attorney General asking him to quash the inquest conclusion of a nine-year old girl and order a fresh inquest because new evidence has come to light that London’s unlawfully high levels of air pollution contributed to her death. It is believed that air pollution has…
