Lord Bracadale urges full cooperation from Scotland’s police with death in custody inquiry

The judge chairing a public inquiry into the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh has pledged to conduct a fearless investigation into the actions of Scotland’s police and prosecutors.

Lord Bracadale, a retired appeal court judge, said he expected full and swift cooperation from the police, the lord advocate’s office and the police investigations commission in what would be an “inquisitorial” inquiry that would reinvestigate the entire case.

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