Sheku Bayoh: Public inquiry launched into death of 'Scotland's George Floyd', who died in police custody

Sheku Bayoh: Public inquiry into death of father who died in police custody

The public inquiry into the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh has begun taking evidence - almost exactly seven years since the father-of-two died after being restrained by officers in Kirkcaldy in Fife.

Sheku Bayoh inquiry gets under way seven years after Kirkcaldy man's death

A public inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh has begins today in Edinburgh, more than seven years after he died. The 31-year-old died on May 3, 2015

Sheku Bayoh is ‘Scotland’s George Floyd’ say family as inquiry gets underway

The family of a man who died in police custody have said he is “Scotland’s George Floyd” as the inquiry into his death gets underway on Tuesday.

Sheku Bayoh is ‘Scotland’s George Floyd’ say family as inquiry gets underway

The family of a man who died in police custody have said he is “Scotland’s George Floyd” as the inquiry into his death gets underway on…

Sheku Bayoh is ‘Scotland’s George Floyd’ says family as inquiry gets underway

Sheku Bayoh died in May 2015 after he was restrained by officers responding to a call in Fife

Sheku Bayoh: 'We want the truth', says family of man who died in police custody as public inquiry launched

In a statement on behalf of the family, lawyer Aamer Anwar says "taking the knee and Black Lives Matter will mean nothing if Scotland fails to support justice for Sheku".