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Sheku Bayoh: Partner says her tears will not dry

Sheku Ahmed Tejan Bayoh
Sheku Bayoh

source: Daily Record
published: 19 July 2015

The heartbroken partner of a man who died after being restrained by police has told how her tears will not dry until she gets justice for him. Collette Bell says she has researched deaths in custody similar to boyfriend Sheku Bayoh’s and has been left “horrified”.

She also told of her grief at the loss of Sheku – who she called Sheik – and how their five-month-old son Isaac constantly reminds her of his dad.

The 27-year-old will join his family and friends at a series of events to raise funds for their campaign to find out how Sheku died.

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Old Bailey: G4S guards found not guilty of manslaughter of Jimmy Mubenga

Jimmy Mubengasource: The Guardian
published: 16 Dec 2014

Three private security guards who restrained the Angolan deportee Jimmy Mubenga have been cleared of manslaughter by a jury at the Old Bailey.

The 46-year-old died after being restrained by the G4S guards on a British Airways flight on 12 October 2010. Terrence Hughes, 53, Colin Kaler, 52 and Stuart Tribelnig, 39, were accused of manslaughter by forcing Mubenga’s head down and restricting his breathing as the flight prepared to take off at Heathrow airport. The jury cleared them of the charges on Tuesday after a six-week trial.

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