Pat Hickey's family hasn’t visited him in jail

A week after Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) boss Pat Hickey was arrested in a dawn raid on his hotel in Rio de Janeiro, he remains incarcerated in the notorious Bangu prison complex.
Pat Hickey's family hasn’t visited him in jail
Thu, 25 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
Matt Sandy, Rio

Neither his wife nor son have visited him in prison, it emerged last night.

The only visitors the 71-year-old has had have been from the Irish consulate, a prison spokesman said.

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Ticket scandalPlace: Rio de JaneiroPlace: Bangu prisonPlace: Windsor MarapendiPlace: BrazilPlace: Olympic VillagePerson: Pat HickeyPerson: HickeyPerson: Kevin James MallonPerson: Kevin KiltyPerson: Stephen MartinPerson: Dermot HenihanPerson: John DelaneyPerson: William O’BrienPerson: Linda O’ReillyPerson: JohnDelaneyFAIMay15_large.jpgPerson: MallonPerson: Marcus EvansPerson: EvansPerson: Ricardo Barboza de SouzaPerson: Aloysio FalcãoPerson: KiltyPerson: David Patrick GilmourPerson: Martin StuddPerson: Martin van OsPerson: Michael GlynnPerson: Ken MurrayPerson: Eamonn CollinsEvent: OlympicEvent: OlympicsEvent: 2012Event: 2014 GamesEvent: Rio 2016Organisation: Council of IrelandOrganisation: OCIOrganisation: Irish consulateOrganisation: THG SportsOrganisation: THGOrganisation: Pro10 Sports ManagementOrganisation: Pro10
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