Police custody deaths and misconduct investigations

Multiple investigations have been launched into deaths and alleged misconduct by law enforcement across different jurisdictions. Cases include a youth's death during police custody in Kerala connected to a missing child investigation, a bus driver's death linked to custodial assault with an officer suspended, and independent reviews of police actions preceding civilian deaths in Nigeria and the UK.

This is a long-running storyline that has developed over 21 days. The homepage highlights its most recent activity, so the outlet count there reflects the latest wave. The totals above cover the full run.