Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of Scots prisoner Dean Ramsey.
The 30-year-old was found critically injured at HMP Glenochil, in Clackmannanshire, shortly before midday on Saturday, January 9.
He was rushed to the Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert where medics battled to save him but he died on Monday.
A major police investigation into the jail killing was launched by Police Scotland who have now charged two men in connection with the death.
A force spokesperson said: “Two men, aged 50 and 31 years, have been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 30-year-old man following an incident at HMP Glenochil on Saturday, 9 January, 2021.
“The man was taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert following the incident but died on Monday, 11 January, 2021.
“Both men are due to appear at Alloa Sheriff Court on Friday, 15 January, 2021. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
The Scottish Prison Service confirmed that a serving prisoner had died in custody.
They said: “Dean Ramsey, 30, a prisoner from HMP Glenochil has died. He was convicted at Glasgow Sheriff Court in 2019.
“Police Scotland have been advised and the matter reported to the Procurator Fiscal. A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held in due course.”
