Nicholas Rose
7 Apr 2022 · Coroner Brendan Allen · Dorset
The coroner's concerns
1. accepting a grunt as verbal response
“I am concerned that accepting a”
2. future deaths
“I have a concern that future deaths could occur if accepting such a response remains the accepted practice.”
3. grunt response considered acceptable
“When Mr [name redacted] cell was unlocked on the morning of 19th May 2019 at approximately 8.45 am and the welfare check was conducted, the evidence given was that Mr [name redacted] responded with a”