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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucinda Cameron

No undertakings granted for police witnesses in Sheku Bayoh inquiry

PA Media

Scotland’s Solicitor General has said she cannot guarantee that evidence given by certain police witnesses in the Sheku Bayoh inquiry will not be used against them in any future prosecution.

A public inquiry is examining events surrounding the death of the 31-year-old in May 2015 after he was restrained by police who were responding to a call in Kirkcaldy, Fife, and will begin evidential hearings in May.

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