Person: Andrew Gearns

Person: Andrew Gearns

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<p>An independent medical review was first sought by the coroner’s court after Andrew Gearns' death in Cork Prison in 2020. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

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Fresh call for review after man takes his own life in Cork Prison

Polish man died after psychiatric appointments were cancelled because of a lack of prison staff

<p> The family of Andrew Gearns, including brother Evan, sister Jemma, and mother Aideen, departing Cork Courthouse after the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Andrew Gearns, who died in custody of the Irish Prison Service at Cork Prison. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Call for independent review of medical care in Cork Prison after death in custody

A jury made the recommendation at the inquest into the death of Andrew Gearns, 29

<p>The family of Andrew Gearns — brother Evan, mother Aideen and sister Jemma Gearns. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

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Corkman who had told prison of attempt to kill himself was not put under special observation

An inquest into Andrew Gearns's death in Cork Prison heard of “glaring inaccuracies” in his prison medical notes

'More should have been done in prison to save Andrew's life', says Cork family

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'More should have been done in prison to save Andrew's life', says Cork family

Inquest into death of man who took his life in Cork Prison adjourned over inadequate CCTV

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Inquest into death of man who took his life in Cork Prison adjourned over inadequate CCTV

Grieving relatives face added trauma due to shortage of staff at Cork Coroners' Court

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Grieving relatives face added trauma due to shortage of staff at Cork Coroners' Court

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