Family says failure to assess man’s mental health led to his death on Bibby Stockholm

The tragic death of Leonard Farruku, a 27-year-old asylum seeker, has raised serious concerns about the mental health assessments conducted before his transfer to the Bibby Stockholm barge. His family believes that had he received proper evaluation and care, he might still be alive today. This incident highlights the critical need for adequate mental health support for vulnerable individuals, especially in challenging living conditions. It serves as a reminder of the responsibilities that come with housing asylum seekers and the importance of prioritizing their well-being.