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Inquiry into Infant Ecstasy Death Reviews NHS, Sentencing Cut

6/9/2026

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Fatal Accident Inquiry will examine the death of three-month-old Olly-James Sievewright, who died after ingesting ecstasy at his Sandhaven home.
The inquiry, set for June 11, will review care by NHS Grampian and Aberdeenshire social work.
Andy Shanks said the Lord Advocate views the case as a serious public concern.
Amy Beck’s seven-year prison term for supplying a class-B drug and exposing a child was reduced to four years on appeal.

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Fatal Accident Inquiry will examine the death of three-month-old Olly-James Sievewright, who died after ingesting ecstasy at his Sandhaven home.
The inquiry, set for June 11, will review care by NHS Grampian and Aberdeenshire social work.
Andy Shanks said the Lord Advocate views the case as a serious public concern.
Amy Beck’s seven-year prison term for supplying a class-B drug and exposing a child was reduced to four years on appeal.