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Cheryl McEvoy

Prisoner dies in jail weeks before attempted murder trial due to start at Glasgow High Court

A prisoner died in jail before he could stand trial for attempted murder

Steven Sweeney passed away just weeks before he was due to appear at the High Court in Glasgow charged with repeatedly stabbing another man at a house in Rutherglen.

The 34-year-old was on remand at HMP Addiewell when he took ill and subsequently died.

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