The Guardian Australia ·general ·48 minutes ago

Inmate dies by hanging in Sydney prison unit watchdog urged closure

A 19-year-old man died by hanging Sunday at Sydney's Long Bay prison in a unit an independent watchdog recommended closing last December due to safety concerns. Inspector Fiona Rafter cited ligature points across cells and deteriorating conditions in the Metropolitan Special Programs Centre.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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