Family of Sheku Bayoh walk out of inquiry in protest

They walked out after finding out that key evidence would not be heard

The family of a man who died in police custody walked out of an inquiry in protest today.

Former PC Alan Paton was first on the scene at an incident in Kirkcaldy in 2015, hours before Sheku Bayoh’s death.

A public inquiry is trying to establish the circumstances, and whether race was a factor.

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