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Tragic Sheku Bayoh's partner draws harrowing parallels with police killing of George Floyd

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The partner of Sheku Bayoh insists his death in police custody in Scotland draws harrowing parallels with the killing of George Floyd.Collette Bell is “devastated” by the death of George, 46, in the US but is also “frustrated” there has not been the same outrage over black lives lost here in the UK.George, a dad to a six-year-old girl, Gianna, died after a white police officer kept his knee on the side of his neck for almost nine minutes while he was handcuffed and lying face down.Sheku died in Kirkcaldy in 2015 after he was restrained by up to nine police officers using CS spray, pepper spray and batons.

Medical evidence suggested he died of positional asphyxia - meaning he was unable to breath.Collette said: “George Floyd was kneeled upon

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