Student Katie Allan, 21, who took her own life after being sent to prison was 'terrified'

Glasgow student Katie Allan who took her own life at Polmont Young Offenders Institution was 'terrified'

Katie Allan, 21, from Glasgow, took her own life in 2018, months after being sentenced to 16 months for dangerous driving. Her death is now being investigated alongside the death of William Brown, 16, in separate incidents at Polmont Young Offenders Institution.

Student, 21, took life after being 'berated' by fellow youth prison inmates

Ms Allan, who suffered from alopecia, had a history of self-harming which prison staff were aware of, the inquiry was told.

'Terrified' university student killed herself in prison after being 'berated' by fellow inmates, inquiry told

A university student who killed herself while in prison for drink-driving was "terrified" the day before she died after being "berated" by fellow inmates, her mum has told an inquiry.

University student, 21, was 'terrified' in days before killing herself in prison

Katie Allan, 21, had a history of self-harming which staff at the Polmont Young Offenders Institution, in Stirlingshire, were aware of (Picture: Mirrorpix/PA) A university student who killed herself while in prison for drink-driving was ‘terrified’ the day before she died after being ‘berated’ by fellow inmates, her mum has told an inquiry. Katie Allan, 21, had a history of self-harming which staff at the Polmont Young Offenders Institution, in …

Student Katie Allan, 21, who took her own life after being sent to prison was 'terrified'

Katie Allan, 21, was sent to Polmont Young Offenders Institution, Stirlingshire, for dangerous driving, a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) at Falkirk Sheriff Court was told

'Terrified' uni student killed herself after being jailed for dangerous driving

A UNI student who killed herself in prison had been “berated” by other inmates, a court has heard.  Katie Allan, 21, took her own life within months of arriving at Polmont Young Offenders Institution, near Falkirk, for dangerous driving. Deadline NewsKatie Allan took her own life at Polmont Young Offenders Institution[/caption] PASolicitor Aamer Anwar (2nd right) with Deborah Coles, executive director of bereavement charity Inquest (left) and Li…