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William Warnes

Woman unable to stop husband’s suicide in prison ‘due to broken intercom’

The inmate died at HMP Wormwood Scrubs (PA) - (PA Archive)

A woman who drove 60 miles to prison to prevent her husband from hanging himself was unable to alert prison staff in time because both the intercom and phone line were broken, a coroner has ruled.

Isaiah Adekunle Olugosi hanged himself in his HMP Wormwood Scrubs cell overnight between March 27 and 28 2022. His death was later ruled by a jury as suicide.

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