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Evening Standard
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Tristan Kirk

Black prisoner who said 'I can't breathe' after being restrained by Pentonville guards died amid jail failings

A black prisoner with mental health difficulties died after being restrained by guards and his pleas that he could not breathe were ignored, an inquest has heard.

Wayne Bayley, 43, died on May 17, 2022, six days after he had been remanded to HMP Pentonville in north London.

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