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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy-Clare Martin

Prison accused of lack of candour in probe into three self-inflicted deaths in 19 days – including ex Dreamboys boss

A coroner hit out at ‘multiple failings’ at HMP Lowdham Grange, where three prisoners died in 19 days - (Getty)

A coroner has accused prison bosses of “failing to act with candour” as she investigated three self-inflicted deaths in just 19 days at a scandal-hit prison, including that of the former head of the Dreamboys stripper group.

A jury concluded multiple failings helped lead to the deaths of Anthony Binfield, Rolandas Karbauskas and David Richards in a matter of weeks inside HMP Lowdham Grange, a category B men’s prison in Nottinghamshire.

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