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Jail and health board admit criminal charges over Covid death prisoner

The case is believed to be Scotland’s first prosecution of its kind after Crown Office investigators reviewed about 6,000 coronavirus-related deaths.

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Calum Inglis, 34, died just weeks before he was due to be released from HMP Addiewell for serious assault.

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Covid death prisoner treated worse than an animal, say family

Sodexo and Lothian health board have admitted criminal charges in relation to the death of Calum Inglis at HMP Addiewell in October 2021.

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Jail and health board admit criminal charges over Covid death prisoner

Calum Inglis, 34, died just weeks before he was due to be released from HMP Addiewell for serious assault.

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Company and health board admit criminal charges after prisoner’s Covid death

Case believed to be first prosecution of its kind in Scotland, after 6,000 deaths coronavirus-related deaths investigated

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Investigation launched after prisoner's death at HMP Berwyn

PPO investigates the death of 47-year-old Gareth Christopher Bird at HMP Berwyn.

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Prison and health board admit criminal charges over death of inmate from Covid

Calum Inglis was months away from being released when he tested positive for Covid while serving a short sentence in Addiewell prison.

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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Leader Live broke the news in Mold, United Kingdom on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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