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flag A Scottish inquiry will examine the 2024 death of a man in custody at HMP Inverness, focusing on circumstances and systemic issues.

flag A Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) will examine the death of 72-year-old John Calderwood Gallagher, who died in hospital on February 2, 2024, while in legal custody at HMP Inverness. flag The inquiry, mandated by Scottish law due to the death occurring in state care, will begin with a preliminary hearing on April 27, 2026, and the main inquiry on May 12, 2026, at Inverness Sheriff Court. flag Conducted by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, the FAI will investigate the circumstances of his death and assess whether systemic issues contributed, aiming to improve safety in custody. flag The process is fact-finding, not punitive.

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