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Restraint of pregnant women special investigation

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David Godsave

Date of birth:
19/09/1944
Date of death:
31/07/2023
Date of inquest:
28/05/2025
Report publication date:
24/06/2026
Age:
71-80
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison
Establishment:
HMP Channings Wood
Gender:
Male
Investigation status:
Report published
David Godsave – Fatal Incident Report (PDF, 288 KB)