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Police tell family prisoner has died - but they have the wrong man
The Prison Service apologized after mistakenly notifying the wrong family of inmate Mohammed Ahmed's suicide due to incorrect next-of-kin details from a visitor list, affecting communication protocols.
- The Prison Service apologized for mistakenly informing the wrong family about the death of Mohammed Ahmed at HMP Frankland on March 13, 2024.
- Police contacted the wrong next of kin due to incorrect details taken from a visits list, which were meant for another prisoner with the same name.
- The report from the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman revealed that Ahmed did not indicate suicidal thoughts and had not engaged with mental health services prior to his death.
- The Prison Service stated that steps have been taken to prevent a repeat of this error, including regular updates of next-of-kin details.
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