Report published surrounding ‘troubled’ 19-year-old Lewes prisoner’s death

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A report covering the inquest of a ‘troubled’ 19-year-old prisoner at Lewes HMP, who was assessed as being high-risk of suicide, found there were failings surrounding the man’s mental health care.

Jamie Osborne was found hanged in his cell by a nurse on February 12 2016 at 6.55am and the report into his death, carried out by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, was published today (March 4) detailing the findings of the inquest, which ended on March 3.

The report highlighted key areas for HMP Lewes to improve on with some already being recommended in a past inspection.

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