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Deaths in Custody

William McCrae, 73, a prisoner at HMP Edinburgh has died. He was convicted at Lanark Sheriff Court on 20 April 2016. Police Scotland have been advised and the matter reported to the Procurator Fiscal. A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held in due course.

Ryan Alexander O’Neil, 25, a prisoner at HMP Addiewell has died. He was convicted at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on 2 May 2019. Police Scotland have been advised and the matter reported to the Procurator Fiscal. A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held in due course.