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Cyril McGuinness: Kidnap suspect who died after raid had heart disease | Cyril McGuinness: Kidnap suspect who died after raid had heart disease |
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Cyril McGuinness, 57, collapsed as Derbyshire Police searched his home | Cyril McGuinness, 57, collapsed as Derbyshire Police searched his home |
A man who collapsed during a police raid and later died had heart disease, a jury inquest has heard. | A man who collapsed during a police raid and later died had heart disease, a jury inquest has heard. |
Chesterfield Coroner's Court was told Cyril McGuinness went into cardiac arrest as police searched his home in Buxton, Derbyshire, in 2019. He was pronounced dead in hospital. | Chesterfield Coroner's Court was told Cyril McGuinness went into cardiac arrest as police searched his home in Buxton, Derbyshire, in 2019. He was pronounced dead in hospital. |
He was a suspect in a "serious" kidnap and assault in Northern Ireland for which others stood trial. | He was a suspect in a "serious" kidnap and assault in Northern Ireland for which others stood trial. |
Specialists could not say if the shock of the raid led to the cardiac arrest. | Specialists could not say if the shock of the raid led to the cardiac arrest. |
An inquest heard that at about 07:00 GMT on 8 November 2019, Mr McGuinness woke to find officers carrying out a search, which had been requested by the Police Service of Northern Ireland. | An inquest heard that at about 07:00 GMT on 8 November 2019, Mr McGuinness woke to find officers carrying out a search, which had been requested by the Police Service of Northern Ireland. |
Officers placed him in handcuffs but gave the suspect water and cigarettes on request. | Officers placed him in handcuffs but gave the suspect water and cigarettes on request. |
The raid took place in Rockfield Road on 8 November 2019 | The raid took place in Rockfield Road on 8 November 2019 |
The inquest heard the 57-year-old was "completely compliant" throughout the raid. | The inquest heard the 57-year-old was "completely compliant" throughout the raid. |
Mr McGuinness collapsed 45 to 60 minutes later and officers started CPR until paramedics arrived. | Mr McGuinness collapsed 45 to 60 minutes later and officers started CPR until paramedics arrived. |
He was taken to Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital but was pronounced dead at 09:55 GMT. | He was taken to Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital but was pronounced dead at 09:55 GMT. |
Pathologist Guy Rutty said: "His heart is so bad that he can literally drop down dead at any second." | Pathologist Guy Rutty said: "His heart is so bad that he can literally drop down dead at any second." |
However, he could not say whether the shock and stress of the raid could have started the cardiac arrest. | However, he could not say whether the shock and stress of the raid could have started the cardiac arrest. |
He added there were no marks on his body to suggest he had been "excessively restrained against his will or was subjected to any form of trauma". | He added there were no marks on his body to suggest he had been "excessively restrained against his will or was subjected to any form of trauma". |
'Reasonable restraint' | 'Reasonable restraint' |
Following the death, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigated the actions of Derbyshire Police. | Following the death, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigated the actions of Derbyshire Police. |
Lead investigator, Peter French, said a report given to officers before the raid raised no health concerns regarding Mr McGuinness. | Lead investigator, Peter French, said a report given to officers before the raid raised no health concerns regarding Mr McGuinness. |
He found there was no evidence to suggest undue force was used and no misconduct was found. | He found there was no evidence to suggest undue force was used and no misconduct was found. |
Mr McGuinness was not charged with anything and was held during the raid under powers allowing "reasonable restraint" during the exercise of officers' functions. | Mr McGuinness was not charged with anything and was held during the raid under powers allowing "reasonable restraint" during the exercise of officers' functions. |
Jurors were told it was the police's intention not to arrest Mr McGuinness unless evidence was recovered which would have justified his arrest. | Jurors were told it was the police's intention not to arrest Mr McGuinness unless evidence was recovered which would have justified his arrest. |
Three men convicted of abducting and torturing Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney were given sentences ranging from 18 to 30 years in December 2021. | Three men convicted of abducting and torturing Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney were given sentences ranging from 18 to 30 years in December 2021. |
The inquest, which is expected to finish on Wednesday, continues. | The inquest, which is expected to finish on Wednesday, continues. |
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