Police restraint ‘probably’ caused the death of paranoid schizophrenic black man
The use of restraints by police on a mentally ill man was ‘inappropriate’ and contributed to his death, an inquest jury found today. Kevin Clarke, a relapsing paranoid schizophrenic, died in police custody at Lewisham Hospital in 2018 following an incident in the Polsted Road area of Catford, south-east London. An inquest at Southwark Coroner’s … Read more