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Inquest jury finds drugs at HMP The Mount probably led to prisoner’s death
Jurors criticised the prison’s failure to deal with the availability of drugs and an inadequate search of Simon Ludlow’s cell before he died in November 2023.
Jurors criticised the prison’s failure to deal with the availability of drugs and an inadequate search of Simon Ludlow’s cell before he died in November 2023.
The 33-year-old died four days after being remanded to HMP Pentonville in July 2023. A jury found a failure to refer him for mental health care among the failings.
A coroner will write to Nottinghamshire Police after a jury found that neglect contributed to the suicide of Matthew Osborne at HMP Lowdham Grange in November 2023.