PFD · Category
State Custody related deaths
357 reports
57 areas
Earliest: Aug 2013
Latest: 8 Apr 2026
76% response rate (above 63% average). 59% of classified responses show concrete action taken. Reports rose 40% from 25 (2023) to 35 (2024).
AI Classification
Action Taken
59%
Action Planned
27%
Noted
13%
Disputed
1%
PFD Reports
| Ref | Deceased | Date | Coroner area | Addressees | Responses identified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-0172 | Thomas Ruggiero | 24 Mar 2026 | Ian Potter | HMP Swaleside | 1/1 |
| 2026-0171 | Thomas Ruggiero | 24 Mar 2026 | Ian Potter | Oxlease NHS Foundation Trust | 1/1 |
| 2026-0159 | Luke Ashcroft | 20 Mar 2026 | Lincolnshire | HMP Lincoln Ministry of Justice | 2/2 |
| 2026-0100 | Rajwinder Singh | 19 Feb 2026 | Inner West London | HMP Wandsworth NHS England +1 | 3/3 |
| 2026-0097 | Edward Hands | 17 Feb 2026 | Bedfordshire and Luton | HMP Bedford Ministry of Justice +1 | 3/3 |
| 2026-0077 | Josh Tarrant (3) | 9 Feb 2026 | Mid Kent & Medway | HMP Elmley | 1/1 |
| 2026-0075 | Josh Tarrant (1) | 9 Feb 2026 | Mid Kent & Medway | NHS England | 2/1 |
| 2026-0071 | Emmett Morrison | 6 Feb 2026 | Worcestershire | Prison, Probation and Reducin… Probation and Reducing Offend… | 1/2 |
| 2025-0080 | Anthony Binfield | 17 Dec 2025 | Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire | HMP Lowdham Grange | 1/1 |
| 2025-0596 | Aminata Coulibaly | 26 Nov 2025 | Essex | Chief Constable of Essex Poli… | 1/1 |
| 2025-0594 | Diana Grant | 24 Nov 2025 | Surrey | [REDACTED] CEO, NHS England [REDACTED] The Secretary of S… | 2/2 |
| 2025-0536 | Steven Davidson | 21 Oct 2025 | Essex | HCRG Care Group | 1/1 |
| 2026-0038 | Scott Berry | 20 Oct 2025 | City of Kingston Upon Hull and the County of the East Riding of Yorkshire | HM Prison & Probation Service Minister of State for Prisons… | 1/2 |
| 2025-0541 | Declan Carr | 20 Oct 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire and City of Kingston Upon Hull | NHS England | 1/1 |
| 2025-0508 | Jamie Funnell | 13 Oct 2025 | East Sussex | Practice Plus Group | 1/1 |
| 2025-0487 | Steven Hart | 24 Sep 2025 | Bedfordshire and Luton | Governor [REDACTED], HM Chief… | 1/1 |
| 2025-0497 | Martin Collins | 17 Sep 2025 | Suffolk | Minister of State for Prisons… | 1/1 |
| 2025-0434 | Masood Hamid | 20 Aug 2025 | Manchester North | Chief Constable Greater Manch… Chief Executive North West Am… +2 | 4/4 |
| 2025-0391 | Azroy Dawes-Clarke | 29 Jul 2025 | Kent and Medway | His Majesty’s Prison and Prob… | 1/1 |
| 2025-0389 | Azroy Dawes-Clarke | 29 Jul 2025 | Kent and Medway | HMP Elmley Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust +1 | 3/3 |
| 2025-0378 | Michael Pugh | 25 Jul 2025 | Kent and Medway | His Majesty’s Prison and Prob… | 1/1 |
| 2025-0376 | Sheldon Jeans | 25 Jul 2025 | Dorset | Department of Health and Soci… HMP Guys Marsh +2 | 4/4 |
| 2025-0350 | Gavin Wheale | 10 Jul 2025 | Birmingham and Solihull | HM Prison & Probation Service | 1/1 |
| 2025-0265 | Colin Lovett | 30 May 2025 | Dorset | Department of Health and Soci… HMPPS | 2/2 |
| 2025-0211 | Sarah Boyle | 2 May 2025 | Cheshire | HMP Styal HMPPS +2 | 1/4 |