Prison officials have confirmed an investigation into the death, the seventh fatality at the Cheshire jail since 2018
An inmate has died following a medical episode at HMP Styal in Cheshire. The woman was taken to hospital after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest at the jail on Friday.
The inmate had only arrived at the prison last week. She was two days into her first prison sentence when she became ill, according to the source. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, an independent body that investigates death in custody, is investigating both fatalities.
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