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Withholding information on Sheku Bayoh's death 'not right', admits ex-officer

A retired chief superintendent has told the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry that police withholding death information from Mr Bayoh’s partner was “not the…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023

Not telling Bayoh’s partner about contact with police ‘not right’, inquiry told

Retired chief superintendent Garry McEwan told the inquiry into Sheku Bayoh’s death that he might have made a different decision.

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

Police should have disclosed more about involvement with Sheku Bayoh, inquiry hears

Detective Inspector Graeme Dursley told an inquiry that officers did not go into detail about what had happened when they told Mr Bayoh's girlfriend of his death.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

Sheku Bayoh police never mentioned hunt for two men to family, inquiry told

The 31-year-old died after he was restrained on the ground by six police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in 2015.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

Sheku Bayoh inquiry hears police could have been 'more honest' with death message

THE loved ones of Sheku Bayoh should have been given more detail in the first moment they heard of his death, a police officer who delivered the…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 2, 2023

Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Police could have been ‘more honest’ with family about death

An inquiry is examining the circumstances of the death of Sheku Bayoh who died after being restrained by police in May 2015

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

Police could have been ‘more honest’ with Sheku Bayoh death message – inquiry

An inquiry is examining the circumstances of the death of Mr Bayoh who died after being restrained by police in May 2015.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Police told Sheku Bayoh's partner 'a black male is dead', inquiry hears

Mr Bayoh’s sister, Kadi Johnson, had previously told the inquiry she believes her brother was handled the way he was because he was black.

Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023

Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Police told partner ‘a black male has been found dead’

Mr Bayoh, 31, died after being restrained by police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in May 2015.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Sheku Bayoh's family pay tribute to 'kind and loving' man on first day of death in custody inquiry

The hearing in Edinburgh heard how the 31-year-old, who died in 2015, was “kind, loving and friendly man” and a devoted dad.

Daily Record · May 10, 2022