The First Minister reiterated to Bayoh's sister Kadi Johnson his Government’s commitment to establishing the relevant facts surrounding her brother's death. Events
Sheku Bayoh died after being restrained by police in Kirkcaldy in May 2015. Politics
Retired Pc Alan Paton was one of at least six police officers who held the 31-year-old on a street in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in May 2015. Events
The First Minister spoke after Lord Bracadale stood down from his position. Politics
The legal team running an inquiry into the death of a man in custody has quit, plunging the long-running probe into fresh crisis. Events
Five lawyers step down from inquiry into death of man in Kirkcaldy Politics
The inquiry has been thrown into chaos after a number of resignations in recent days. Politics
Lord Bracadale tendered his resignation to the Deputy First Minister on Tuesday, saying he felt “many of the core participants have lost confidence in my conduct of the inquiry to such an extent that it cannot be retrieved”. Politics
Lord Bracadale said he was resigning as he felt ‘many of the core participants have lost confidence in my conduct’. Events
The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) had earlier asked for Lord Bracadale to recuse himself. Politics
