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Eric Purkiss

Date of death:
03/09/2024
Date of inquest:
23/09/2024
Report publication date:
19/12/2024
Age:
61-70
Category of death:
Natural causes
Establishment type:
Prison
Establishment:
HMP Wakefield
Gender:
Male
Investigation status:
Report published
Eric Purkiss – Fatal Incident Report
(PDF, 278 KB)