Ayrshire drug dealer dies in custody at HMP Kilmarnock with FAI to be launched

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An Ayrshire drug dealer has died while in custody at HMP Kilmarnock. William John Gibb, 55, from Ardrossan, had been serving a sentence for supplying drugs since December 2022 when he died in prison.

Police Scotland have been informed of the death and a report will be made to the Procurator Fiscal. A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held into Gibb’s death in due course.A Scottish Prison Service spokesperson said: “Every death, whether in prison custody or in our communities, is a tragedy for all those who knew and supported the individual.“Following the death of someone in our care, Police Scotland are advised and the matter reported to the Procurator Fiscal.

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