The new chairman of the Youth Justice Board, Rod Morgan, has promised to investigate the death of a 15-year-old boy in a young offenders institution last week. Gareth Myatt, from Stoke-on-Trent, died at the Rainsbrook secure training centre in Northamptonshire after apparently losing consciousness when being restrained by three members of staff. Police have started a full-scale investigation and the three members of staff have been moved to other duties.
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