Inquest Launched into Death of 26-Year-Old at UK Immigration Centre

Theophile Kaliviotis was found unresponsive at Brook House, with initial findings suggesting unnatural circumstances.

Theophile Kaliviotis, a 26-year-old French-born man, was discovered dead at Brook House immigration removal centre near Gatwick Airport.
Initial inquest findings indicate that the circumstances of his death may be unnatural, though a post-mortem examination could not determine a medical cause.
Kaliviotis was in custody awaiting deportation when he was found unresponsive by staff on October 27.
The inquest proceedings have involved multiple parties, including Sussex Police, the Home Office, and the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman.
A further hearing for the inquest is scheduled to take place on May 13, 2025.