Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry
William George Sutherland
Reference TAI-B89-20
Published 5 February 2021
Sheriff Gary Aitken
Sheriffdom Grampian, Highland and Islands
Date of death 23 September 2019
Location Raigmore Hospital, Inverness
Cause of death 1(a) drowning.
Determination PDF ↗ Scottish Courts FAI page ↗ Response tracker Statistics By year
Recommendations
The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.
About Fatal Accident Inquiries
Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.
Data: scotcourts.gov.uk.