§ Mr. SheermanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the deaths of all boys and girls under 21 years detained in Prison Department establishments in the last 30 years, or as early as records have been kept, stating in each case the names, ages and sex of the young person, whether he/she was sentenced or on remand, the establishment where he/she was detained and the cause of death.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe table lists the information requested for each year since 1978. Information for earlier years is not readily accessible and could not be given except at disproportionate costs.
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Name Age Sex Establishment Inquest Verdict 2Status Lehair P. 20 M Wormwood Scrubs Unlawful killing — Badger J. D. 17 M Brockhill Open — Tomkins M. S. 20 M Huntercombe Misadventure — Merry K. 16 M Latchmere House Natural causes — Powdrill V. 16 M Thorp Arch Natural causes — 1980 Grzybkowski R. Z. 19 M Brixton Suicide — Brown A. B. 20 M Ashford Self Neglect — Underwood R. J. 18 M Norwich Unlawful killing — Whittaker D. J. 20 M Buckley Hall Accidental death — Ratcliffe M. C. 19 M Swinfen Hall Suicide — 1981 Phillips L. M. 18 M Ashford Natural causes Remand Shackleton I. A. 18 M Medomsley Misadventure Sentenced Smith M. A. 18 M Aylesbury Misadventure Sentenced Wren G. 16 M Rochester Suicide Sentenced 1982 Caldwell D. V. 17 M Medomsley Natural causes Sentenced Heather-Hays J. P. 18 M Ashford Lack of care Sentenced Gallagher G. 17 M Thorp Arch Natural causes Remand Cooper M. R. 17 M Canterbury Natural causes Sentenced Walmsley S. 19 M Stoke Heath Suicide Remand Nagel J. S. 20 M Lowdham Grange No inquest held Sentenced Grosvenor C. 18 M Lewes Killed himself Sentenced Howells K. 17 M Usk Natural causes Sentenced Kurn, D. W. 20 M Canterbury Suicide Sentenced 1983 Markham D. T. 19 M Thorp Arch Misadventure Remand Bowley S. G. 16 M Manchester Suicide Sentenced Abbott M. G. 20 M Leeds Suicide Remand Overton R. C. 20 M Hull Natural causes aggravated by lack of care Sentenced 1984 Farrington K. 18 M Manchester Natural causes Sentenced Deck P. J. 20 M Winchester Misadventure Sentenced Cash P. 17 M Swansea Suicide Sentenced Chana S. S. 19 M Pentonville Suicide Sentenced McLauchlan 19 M Stoke Heath Natural causes Sentenced Sankey R. J. 19 M Swansea Misadventure Sentenced Khan L. 17 M Rochester Misadventure Sentenced Deacon A. K. 20 M Norwich Natural causes Sentenced Rapter P. C. 19 M Swansea Misadventure Sentenced 1985 Barrowcliffe I. P. 18 M Huntercombe Accidental Sentenced Jackson J. 18 M Wellingborough Natural causes Sentenced Joseph E. 18 M Hollesley Bay Natural causes Sentenced Ramsden R. J. 20 M Portland Open Sentenced Harrison F. J. 18 M Risley Suicide Remand 1986 Cumston A. 19 M Exeter Suicide Remand Ducatt P. M. 19 M Ashford Suicide Remand McCaffarey D. M. 19 M Liverpool Open Sentenced Evans K. 19 M Lewes Accidental Remand Thomas P. J. 20 M Risley Suicide Sentenced 1987 Baird A. 20 M Canterbury Suicide Remand Bailes R. J. 20 M Ashford Suicide Remand Taylor S. D. 20 M Stoke Heath Suicide Sentenced Jones G. S. 17 M Rochester Suicide Sentenced Armstrong J. S. 18 M Risley Suicide Sentenced Denny K. J. 18 M Onley Natural causes Sentenced Sturgess N. S. 19 M Stoke Heath Suicide Sentenced Smith A. I. 19 M Brockhill Natural causes Remand Marchelak P. 20 M Camp Hill Suicide Sentenced 1988 McMahon F. B. 18 M Rochester Open Remand Wood D. P. 20 M Risley Suicide Remand Skey A. 17 M Leeds Suicide Remand Elliott M. G. 18 M Leeds Suicide Remand
Name Age Sex Establishment Inquest Verdict 2Status Ward M. P. 20 M Manchester Open Sentenced Marfleet D. T. 20 M Finnamore Wood Natural causes Sentenced Bromley C. 19 M Shrewsbury Suicide Remand Littlewood D. A. 19 M Leeds Suicide Remand Burt T. D. 17 M Glen Parva Suicide Sentenced Greechan C. K. 19 M Leeds Suicide Remand 1989 Greasby A. 19 M Castington Accidental Sentenced Barber W. 19 M Wellingborough Accidental Sentenced Beckett P. 18 M Leeds Suicide Remand Kewley L. J. 19 M Risley Open Remand Ellis R. J. 19 M Lewes Suicide Sentenced Dixon S. D. 18 M Manchester Suicide Remand Johal P. 18 M Rochester Suicide Remand McGowan J. P. 19 M Hindley Suicide Remand Larkman N. A. 18 M Swansea Suicide Remand Broome T. 19 M Manchester Suicide Sentenced Mason P. K. 19 M Glen Parva Suicide Sentenced 1990 Brook J. 20 M Durham Unlawful killing Sentenced Sullivan M. 19 M Winchester Open Remand Curry M. 18 M Hindley Suicide Remand McKinlay I. D. 18 M Hindley Suicide Remand Hook A. W. 18 M Hindley Suicide Remand Knight P. H. 15 M Swansea Open Remand Willerton S. 17 M Leeds Open Remand Simmonds L. 20 M Hull Suicide Remand Walsh C. 15 M Glen Parva Open Sentenced Smith L. 18 M Brixton Killed himself in circumstances brought about by lack of care Remand 1991 (to 4 November) Clancy D. B. 19 M Portland Open Sentenced White L. M. 19 M Feltham Not yet held Remand Wright A. 20 M Glen Parva Not yet held Remand Horler J. L. 15 M Feltham Not yet held Sentenced 1 The table lists deaths from all causes. 2 Information on the status of prisoners who died before 1981 is not readily accessible. Prisoners described as on remand include those who were convicted but awaiting sentence.