LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

James Davey life support turned off

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:52

Description

Report on the decision of doctors in Coventry to turn off the life support of James Davey following injuries allegedly received while in police custody in the city’s main police station on 11/03/83. Includes interviews with his brothers John Bowman and Brian Watson. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Bowman; Brian Watson

Keywords

Deaths; Police; Policing practice; Coventry; Doctors; Life support care; James Davey

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