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No undertakings granted for police witnesses in Sheku Bayoh inquiry

Scotland’s Solicitor General has said she cannot guarantee that evidence given by certain police witnesses in the Sheku Bayoh inquiry will not be used against them in any future prosecution. A public inquiry will open in May into the death of the ...

28 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Sheku Bayoh’s sisters speak out at start of public inquiry into his death

The sister of Sheku Bayoh has told how she no longer feels safe in Scotland after her brother died in police custody. Kadi Johnson spoke briefly at the start of an public inquiry into the death of her brother seven years ago. She told the ...

10 May 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Sheku Bayoh lawyer blasts authorities for ‘dishonesty, racism and incompetence’

The police, their watchdog and the Crown Office operated an “unholy trinity of dishonesty, racism and incompetence” it has been claimed ahead of the opening of an inquiry into the death of a black man who died after being restrained by ...

10 May 2022 at 11:55

Sheku Bayoh’s family expect police to ‘tell the whole truth’, says lawyer

The family of a man who died after being restrained by police expect to hear “the whole truth”, their lawyer said as one of the officers called to the scene begins giving evidence to an inquiry. Sheku Bayoh died on May 3, 2015 after ...

19 May 2022 at 11:28

Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Investigator probing death had no unconscious bias training

A police watchdog senior investigator had received no training in unconscious bias when he began investigating the death of Sheku Bayoh, an inquiry has heard. Keith Harrower, a senior investigator for the Police Investigations and ...

06 Feb 2024 at 17:16

Scottish Government accused of ‘stonewalling’ on Sheku Bayoh inquiry decision

The family of Sheku Bayoh have accused the Scottish Government of “stonewalling” them over calls for it to expand the terms of reference of the inquiry into his death. They said it is “deeply insulting” that ministers appear to ...

09 Oct 2024 at 16:36

Sheku Bayoh’s family ‘bitterly disappointed’ at inquiry evidence requests

The family of a man who died in police custody have said they are “bitterly disappointed” at undertakings the man heading the public inquiry into his death is seeking in relation to evidence by certain police witnesses. ...

01 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Sheku Bayoh inquiry chair seeking undertakings for ‘full and frank’ evidence

The former judge heading the public inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh in police custody is seeking undertakings from both Police Scotland and the Crown in a bid to ensure it hears “full and frank” evidence from the ...

01 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Lawyers at Sheku Bayoh inquiry told off for ‘watching football on phone’

Lawyers involved in the Sheku Bayoh inquiry have been reprimanded for inappropriate use of mobile phones in the hearing room. A legal representative attending the inquiry appeared to be watching a football match while ...

01 Dec 2022 at 12:19

Sheku Bayoh Inquiry to consider application for recusal of chairman

The Sheku Bayoh Inquiry is set to consider issues around fairness from the chairman, in a procedural hearing, after it emerged he met the grieving family several times. Sheku Bayoh, 31, a father-of-two, died after he ...

12 Jun 2025 at 02:45

Sheku Bayoh Inquiry chairman accused of bias over ‘secret’ meetings with family

The chairman of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry wrote to grieving relatives to say he was “humbled and honoured” to hear their experiences – prompting calls for him to step down over concerns of bias following five meetings ...

12 Jun 2025 at 16:12

Chairman of Sheku Bayoh Inquiry decides against recusing himself

The chairman of the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry has decided not to recuse himself after ruling there was no possibility that he was biased. A procedural hearing ordered by Lord Bracadale was held in June after he revealed ...

13 Aug 2025 at 15:46

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