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Deaths in Custody: 'Lessons will be learnt'

Manx Newscast

Friday, 26 July 2024 - 14 minutes

A warning that this Newscast contains information which some readers may find distressing.

It is impossible to remove all risk from the Isle of Man Prison but one death in custody is one too many. 

That’s what the prison governor has told Manx Radio following the culmination of a series of inquests into the deaths of serving prisoners.

The three men had all taken their own lives, in similar circumstances, between 2020 and 2023.

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