Son ‘astounded’ at new info revealed at inquiryrevealed at 13:08 GMT
James Coates has learn a assertion to the inquiry.
He stated: “Since
the inquiry started simply over 4 weeks in the past, the quantity of new info
that has surfaced astounds me.
“Over the final two and half years, I assumed I’d
heard all of it – from missed alternatives, misconduct, clerical errors, institutional
laziness, however sadly extra revelations are popping out every week.”
He stated he believed “we must always have a truthful trial, and that my dad’s killer ought to reply his heinous crimes in a court docket of legislation”.
“My harmless
father is not right here to see justice and it is a laborious tablet to swallow figuring out his
attacker will not spend any time behind bars,” he stated.
“I really feel for the folks of Nottingham who put their belief into police, the NHS and the psychological well being [services] who’ve
continued to fail them.”
James said since his father’s death, he had continued to struggle, now suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and was undergoing therapy.
He added changing into shut to the opposite bereaved households over the previous couple of years had been a large assist to him.
