Sheku Bayoh family accuses Scottish Government of delaying inquiry expansion over race and Crown Office decisions in Bayoh's death after police restraint.

The family of Sheku Bayoh, who died after police restraint in 2015, accuses the Scottish Government of "stonewalling" their request to expand the inquiry into his death. They seek to investigate why the Crown Office did not prosecute the officers involved and whether race was a factor. Inquiry chair Lord Bracadale has urged a swift decision from the government, emphasizing the family's need for closure and answers regarding Bayoh's death.

October 09, 2024
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