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Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

ChairLord Colbeck Established30 Nov 2020 Commissioned byScottish Government

Inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh following contact with Police Scotland officers in Kirkcaldy on 3 May 2015.

Announced 12 Nov 2019
Terms of reference 30 Nov 2020
Hearings begin 10 May 2022
Hearings begin 30 Jun 2024
Hearings begin 9 Oct 2024
Chair resigns 21 Oct 2025
Hearings ongoing 12 Jun 2025 · Day 123

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