Sheku Bayoh death inquiry14 Jan 2026Senior judge appointed new chair of Sheku Bayoh inquiryLord Colbeck will succeed Lord Bracadale as chair of the inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh in Kirkcaldy in May 2015.14 Jan 202613 Nov 2025Swinney tells Sheku Bayoh family that new inquiry chair is priorityThe first minister met Mr Bayoh's family a month after the judge leading the inquiry into his death in police custody stood down.13 Nov 202510 Nov 2025Former police officer withdraws from Sheku Bayoh inquiryAlan Paton was one of the first officers at the scene when Mr Bayoh was seen with a knife in Kirkcaldy in 2015.10 Nov 20255 Nov 2025Ex-police officer says Sheku Bayoh attack turned world 'upside down'Former PC Nicole Short was speaking as the first minister was criticised for agreeing to speak to Sheku Bayoh's family.5 Nov 20255 Nov 2025'Part of me died that day' - officer attacked by Sheku BayohThe female police constable present on the day Sheku Bayoh died says the events turned her world "upside down"5 Nov 20254 Nov 2025Sheku Bayoh police request meeting with first ministerThe former judge leading the probe into Sheku Bayoh's death stood down last month due to concerns over his impartiality.4 Nov 202525 Oct 2025Swinney 'happy to meet' Bayoh family after inquiry team quitsThe first minister has spoken out to comfort Sheku Bayoh's family after the inquiry chairman and counsel resigned.25 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Legal team in Sheku Bayoh death inquiry resignsThe resignations of Angela Graham KC, Laura Thomson KC and Jason Beer KC come just days after inquiry chairperson Lord Bracadale stepped down.24 Oct 202522 Oct 2025Sheku Bayoh family 'totally betrayed' after inquiry chair quitsMr Bayoh was 31 when he died in May 2015 after being restrained by six police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife.22 Oct 2025...
