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Wed 03 Mar 2010Commission finds gardaí did not cause Terence Wheelock's death
A GARDA Ombudsman Commission investigation into the death of Dubliner Terence Wheelock, who died after being found unconscious in a Garda station, has found that gardaí did not cause his death. The Irish Timesunderstands while the investigation has identified a number of procedural shortcomings around the handling of prisoners in custody in cells in Garda stations, it has found no evidence that Garda mistreatment led to Mr Wheelock’s death.
The commission’s findings will be outlined in a report due for publication this morning.
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