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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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1566 fatal incident reports

John Rytting

Published:
Date of birth:
20/07/1976
Date of death:
22/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Christopher Evans

Published:
Date of birth:
29/12/1991
Date of death:
19/01/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Post-release

Gavin Sever

Published:
Date of birth:
22/03/1990
Date of death:
19/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Post-release

Alan Priestley

Published:
Date of birth:
03/10/1949
Date of death:
21/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Shehroz Iqbal

Published:
Date of birth:
16/10/1991
Date of death:
18/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Approved premises

Sean Sewell

Published:
Date of birth:
24/05/1946
Date of death:
17/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Bernard Grainger

Published:
Date of birth:
04/05/1947
Date of death:
19/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Christopher Sanderson

Published:
Date of birth:
28/10/1986
Date of death:
19/04/2026
Investigation status:
In progress
Establishment type:
Prison

Paul Jessop

Published:
Date of birth:
01/12/1981
Date of death:
30/12/2024
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Other non-natural
Establishment type:
Post-release

Colin Storr

Published:
Date of birth:
07/09/1960
Date of death:
22/03/2024
Investigation status:
Report published
Category of death:
Self-inflicted
Establishment type:
Prison