Two prison officers have been charged in connection with the death of a dad at HMP Liverpool.
Anthony Paine took his own life in his cell at the Walton prison on February 19, 2018. Following an investigation by Merseyside Police, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it has charged two prison officers in connection with the dad's death.
Custodial manager Paul Fairhurst, 63, and senior officer Rachael Jameson, 31, have both been charged with gross negligence manslaughter as well as failing to ensure that appropriate measures were considered and implemented to prevent harm under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
