Six officers face misconduct case over death of disabled man

Six police officers are under investigation for gross misconduct following the death of a disabled man. The Independent Police Complaints Commission said four constables, a sergeant and an inspector are being investigated.

Avon and Somerset Police referred itself to the IPCC after the death of Bijan Ebrahimi on 14 July in Bristol. He was found alight in Brislington after allegedly being assaulted. He had previously been in contact with the police.