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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Neil Pooran

Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Handcuffs may have hindered CPR compressions, says doctor

PA Media

A medic who treated Sheku Bayoh in hospital after his arrest has said the fact he was in handcuffs may have hindered earlier attempts to perform CPR on him.

Dr Gillian Pickering was in charge of the A&E team which tried to resuscitate Mr Bayoh, 31, at Victoria Hospital in Fife on the morning of May 3 2015.

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