Black man with sickle cell disease died naked and alone' in cell
Briefly

The independent inquest revealed that Wayne Bayley, a 43-year-old man suffering from sickle cell disease, died after prison neglect, including inappropriate medical attention and restraint.
Family members expressed their grief after the inquest found that neglect and poor medical response contributed to Bayley's death during his incarceration under distressing conditions.
The jury concluded that the restraint Bayley faced led to his acute chest syndrome, a critical complication, which was exacerbated by a lack of proper medical care.
This case sheds light on systemic issues in prison healthcare, emphasizing a growing need for accountability and improved support for patients with chronic health conditions.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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