Boy, 16, Held at West London Young Offender Institution Dies

Boy, 16, held at West London young offender institution dies

Police are probing his death

'Beaten to a pulp': girlfriend of Feltham child prisoner who died in custody speaks out

A teenage boy died in custody at Young Offenders’ Institute (YOI) Feltham in West London on 20 April. His girlfriend has told reporters after identifying his body that he had been “beaten to a pulp”. Feltham has been described at the most violent jail in the UK’s already dysfunctional prison system. A death at Feltham Young Offenders Institute The Canary was tipped off on 21 April. Feltham staff flatly refused to speak to us, but the Ministry of…

Boy, 16, dies after being 'beaten to a pulp' at London young offenders' institution

The boy’s girlfriend claimed that he had severe injuries when she examined his body

Article 39 responds to tragic death of 16-year-old boy in Feltham Young Offender Institution

We are deeply saddened by the news that a 16-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in his cell at Feltham Young Offender Institution. Our thoughts are with his family, loved ones, and with the other children and young people at Feltham who will be trying to process this news. While the cause of death is not yet known and we await a full and proper investigation, we are deeply concerned by reports circulating about the condition in…

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed the death of a teenage inmate at Feltham Young Offenders' Institution.

The juvenile from HMP Feltham A, which holds children aged between 15 and 18 who are on remand or have been convicted, died in hospital on Monday. A Youth Custody Service spokesperson said: “We were saddened to hear of the death of a child from YOI Feltham, who died in hospital on Monday 20 April, and our thoughts are with their friends and family. “As with all deaths in custody, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will investigate. It would be …

Teen gang member dies in custody

Friends of a child prisoner who died after being found unconscious in his cell are calling for a thorough investigation into his “unexpected” death. Eder Duarte, 16, was being held at Feltham Young Offenders Institute while he awaited sentencing for stabbing another teenage boy in Brighton. After he was found on Monday night, he was […]