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A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) is a Scottish judicial process which investigates and determines the circumstances of some deaths occurring in Scotland. Until 2009, they did not apply to any deaths occurring in other jurisdictions, when the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 extended the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976 [1] to service personnel at the discretion of the ...
In November 2019, the Scottish Government's Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf announced an independent public inquiry into Bayoh's death. [2] [4] [26] Judge Lord Bracadale was appointed as the Inquiry Chairman in January 2020. [11]
Fatal accident inquiry; B. ... 1971 Ibrox disaster; 1990 Scotland RAF Shackleton crash; M. Colin McRae; 1994 Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash; Q. Quintinshill rail disaster
An inquest is a judicial inquiry in common law jurisdictions, particularly one held to determine the cause of a person's death. [1] Conducted by a judge, jury, or government official, an inquest may or may not require an autopsy carried out by a coroner or medical examiner. Generally, inquests are conducted only when deaths are sudden or ...
In April 2015, there was a campaign to have a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) on McRae's death. It attracted 6,500 signatures in 5 days. [22] The petition eventually collected over 13,000 signatures and was handed in, in June 2015. The Crown Office rejected the proposal to hold a Fatal Accident Inquiry. [23]
An inquiry into the death of an 11-day-old baby in hospital and the PM to meet President Trump over Ukraine make the front pages.
The Massacre of Glencoe [a] took place in Glen Coe in the Argyll region of the Scottish Highlands on 13 February 1692. An estimated 30 members and associates of Clan MacDonald of Glencoe were killed by Scottish government forces, allegedly for failing to pledge allegiance to the new monarchs, William III and Mary II.
Katie Allan, 21, and William Brown, 16, were found dead in their cells in separate incidents at the Polmont Young Offenders Institution in 2018.