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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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1522 fatal incident reports

Christopher Randall

Published:
Date of birth:
29/11/1991
Date of death:
11/01/2025
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Other non-natural
Establishment type:
Prison

Anthony Miles

Published:
Date of birth:
29/05/1982
Date of death:
02/01/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Post-release

Michael Barefoot

Published:
Date of birth:
20/06/1945
Date of death:
01/01/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Bradley Sears-Prince

Published:
Date of birth:
16/08/1973
Date of death:
23/12/2025
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Viktors Dembovskis

Published:
Date of birth:
07/08/1962
Date of death:
20/12/2025
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Gary Cartwright

Published:
Date of birth:
31/01/1976
Date of death:
17/12/2025
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Graeme Myers

Published:
Date of birth:
14/06/1977
Date of death:
13/12/2025
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Post-release

Delisha McKay

Published:
Date of birth:
06/08/1983
Date of death:
09/12/2025
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Timothy Frank

Published:
Date of birth:
03/09/1970
Date of death:
10/02/2025
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison

Michael Tate

Published:
Date of birth:
29/01/1942
Date of death:
06/02/2025
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison