FAI court process begins for man who died in HMP Edinburgh

FAI court process begins for man who died in HMP Edinburgh

The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry into the death of 68-year-old Alan Cameron.

Cameron, an inmate within HMP Edinburgh, died on 1 November 2022 after becoming ill.  

The inquiry is a mandatory inquiry under Sections 2(1)(a) and 2(4)(a) of the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016.  

A preliminary hearing will be held on 19 November 2024 at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.  

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