UK: Inmate’s suicide highlights indifference by guards when it comes to sex offenders

Source: bbc.com 2/3/26 A sex offender killed himself after being bullied and attacked by other inmates at a prison, a coroner has said. Nigel Feckey was declared dead in his cell at HMP Fosse Way, in Glen Parva, Leicestershire, on 23 September 2024, after being repeatedly targeted by fellow prisoners who found out about his offending. Assistant coroner Dianne Hocking, who oversaw Feckey’s inquest, which concluded on 23 January, said she was concerned sex offenders were not segregated from other prisoners at the jail at the time. Hocking said Feckey…

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