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Death investigations & reports

Warning: Reports may contain extremely graphic information which readers may find distressing.

This page contains details of death investigations that are currently in progress as well as final reports. The PPO is only able to publish final reports after sharing them with the family of the deceased person and after the coroner’s inquest has taken place. Please visit our archive site to view reports published before June 2024. You can also view investigations started before July 2024 too.

Use the search box below to find out where a death or deaths have happened. View a list of all prisons in England and Wales.

Please note, this is PPO data on fatal incident investigations which may not align with official statistics published by the Ministry of Justice.

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1525 fatal incident reports

Francis Conlin

Published:
Date of birth:
02/02/2001
Date of death:
07/10/2024
Investigation status:
Pending inquest outcome
Establishment type:
Post-release

David Ridgway

Published:
Date of death:
07/10/2024
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Bernard Crathorne

Published:
Date of birth:
13/12/1931
Date of death:
06/10/2024
Investigation status:
Pending inquest outcome
Establishment type:
Prison

Edward Hinchliffe

Published:
Date of birth:
05/02/1946
Date of death:
05/10/2024
Investigation status:
Pending inquest outcome
Establishment type:
Prison

Malcolm James

Published:
Date of birth:
23/03/1939
Date of death:
05/10/2024
Investigation status:
Pending inquest outcome
Establishment type:
Prison

David Clairmonte

Published:
Date of birth:
01/10/1985
Date of death:
04/10/2024
Investigation status:
Pending inquest outcome
Establishment type:
Prison

Brian Johncock

Published:
Date of death:
15/02/2022
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison

Frank Ospina

Published:
Date of death:
26/03/2023
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Self-inflicted
Establishment type:
Immigration removal centre

Saria Hart

Published:
Date of death:
12/10/2019
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Self-inflicted
Establishment type:
Prison

Sidney Hughes

Published:
Date of death:
24/11/2023
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison