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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anahita Hossein-Pour

Death of mother-of-four in custody may have been prevented, inquest concludes

The death of a mother-of-four in police custody may have been prevented if she had been seen by a medical professional, an inquest has concluded.

According to the family solicitors of Deborah Padley, a jury returned a narrative conclusion on October 24 finding that her death was “probably contributed” to by the lack of medical intervention at least five hours before she died.

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