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State Custody related deaths

357 reports 57 areas Earliest: Aug 2013 Latest: 8 Apr 2026

77% response rate (above 65% average). 60% of classified responses show concrete action taken. Reports rose 40% from 25 (2023) to 35 (2024).

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357 results

Idris Habib

Reference 2022-0020Report dated 24 Jan 2022Mid Kent and Medway

Addressed to: HMP Swaleside

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Thomas Moffett

Reference 2022-0018Report dated 22 Jan 2022Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen

Addressed to: HMP Preston; HMPPS

1 response identified · 2 indexed addressees

Ian Miller

Reference 2022-0001Report dated 5 Jan 2022Gwent

Addressed to: HM Prison Usk; Ministry of Justice

1 response identified · 2 indexed addressees

Kyle Nel

Reference 2021-0426Report dated 22 Dec 2021Dorset

Addressed to: HMP Guy’s Marsh and Prisons and Probation Service

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Saul Thomas

Reference 2021-0423Report dated 21 Dec 2021Worcestershire

Addressed to: HMP Birmingham

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Martin Brown

Reference 2021-0417Report dated 15 Dec 2021Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen

Addressed to: HMP Lancaster Farms

2 responses identified · 1 indexed addressee

Connor Hoult

Reference 2021-0405Report dated 30 Nov 2021West Yorkshire (Eastern)

Addressed to: HMP Wakefield and Minister of State for Prisons and Probation

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Robert Ellery

Reference 2021-0390Report dated 19 Nov 2021South Wales Central

Addressed to: HM Prison Cardiff

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Christian Hinkley

Reference 2021-0376Report dated 4 Nov 2021Mid Kent and Medway

Addressed to: Minister of State for Prisons and Probation, Ministry of Justice

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Fishmongers’ Hall Inquests

Reference 2021-0362Report dated 3 Nov 2021London City

Addressed to: College of Policing; Department for Education; Home Office; Learning Together Network CIC; Ministry of Justice; Office for Students; Staffordshire Police; Security Service; University of Cambridge; West Midlands Police

9 responses identified · 10 indexed addressees

Anthony Clacher

Reference 2021-0356Report dated 22 Oct 2021Dorset

Addressed to: Department of Health and Social Care; HM Prison and Probation Service; NHS England and NHS Digital

4 responses identified · 3 indexed addressees

Richard Franks

Reference 2021-0355Report dated 21 Oct 2021West Yorkshire Eastern

Addressed to: David Ake & Co Solicitors

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Caden Stewart

Reference 2021-0328Report dated 4 Oct 2021Mid Kent and Medway

Addressed to: HMYOI Cookham Wood

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Stephen Cope

Reference 2021-0332Report dated 30 Sep 2021Inner London South

Addressed to: Department of Health and Social Care; HMP Belmarsh; Ministry of Justice; Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

2 responses identified · 4 indexed addressees

Charlie Todd

Reference 2021-0318Report dated 21 Sep 2021County Durham and Darlington

Addressed to: HMP Durham

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Colin Blackburn

Reference 2021-0311Report dated 17 Sep 2021Worcestershire

Addressed to: HMP Hewell; Practice Plus Group

1 response identified · 2 indexed addressees

Lee Thrumble

Reference 2021-0304Report dated 10 Sep 2021Mid Kent and Medway

Addressed to: Department of Health and Social Care

0 responses identified · 1 indexed addressee

Carl Walters

Reference 2021-0256Report dated 28 Jul 2021Exeter and Greater Devon

Addressed to: HMP Exeter

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Joanna Daly

Reference 2021-0245Report dated 16 Jul 2021West Yorkshire (Eastern)

Addressed to: Ministry of Justice

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Khairul Rahman

Reference 2021-0226Report dated 2 Jul 2021Inner London North

Addressed to: Head of Healthcare) and; HMP Pentonville

1 response identified · 2 indexed addressees

Wayne Boughen

Reference 2021-0217Report dated 23 Jun 2021West Yorkshire Eastern

Addressed to: Government Legal Department; HMP Leeds

1 response identified · 2 indexed addressees

Serena Nicolle

Reference 2021-0212Report dated 22 Jun 2021Surrey

Addressed to: Ministry of Justice

0 responses identified · 1 indexed addressee

Geoffrey Hutton

Reference 2021-0191Report dated 4 Jun 2021Worcestershire

Addressed to: HMP Long Lartin

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

Mark Culverhouse

Reference 2021-0189Report dated 2 Jun 2021Milton Keynes

Addressed to: Ministry of Justice

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

James Devenny

Reference 2021-0179Report dated 25 May 2021Mid Kent and Medway

Addressed to: HMP Elmley and Director General – Prisons

1 response identified · 1 indexed addressee

AI Classification
Action Taken 60%
Action Planned 26%
Existing Practice 0%
Noted 12%
Disputed 1%
Based on 427 classified responses