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Norman Silvester & edinburghlive Administrator

Family of Edinburgh prison death man demand answers from top Scottish prosecutor

The family of a man who died while under police restraint at an Edinburgh prison have met with Scotland’s top prosecutor in a bid to get answers over his death.

Allan Marshall was dragged naked down a corridor with a towel covering his face at Saughton jail in 2015.

The 30-year-old passed away following a three-day coma and a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) three years later ruled his death was “entirely preventable”.

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