Martin Casey, an inmate at HMP Birmingham, tragically passed away just nine days after his arrival at the Winson Green facility. The cause of death was determined to be an enlarged heart combined with intoxication from …
An inmate at HMP Birmingham died just nine days after being returned to the prison, drawing attention to a growing issue with illicit drug use across the UK prison estate. Martin Casey, 59, also known by the alias ‘John’, …
A coroner has issued a stark warning that more deaths are likely to occur at HMP Birmingham unless urgent action is taken to prevent drones from delivering drugs into the prison. Emma Brown, Area Coroner for Birmingham and …
Derrion Adams, a 29-year-old inmate at HMP Birmingham, was found dead in his shared cell on October 31 last year, following reports that he was seen “high on drugs and staggering” in the prison corridor. The inquest into his …