On Wednesday, 5 November 2025, Kyle Bevan, aged 33, was found dead in his cell at HMP Wakefield. Following an investigation, detectives charged three inmates with his murder.
All three men identify as White British and were imprisoned at HMP Wakefield at the time of the incident.
The men have been remanded into custody and are scheduled to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court on the morning of 7 November 2025.
"Detectives have charged three men with murder after the death of a prisoner at HMP Wakefield on Wednesday 5 November."
The case remains under investigation as authorities continue to gather more information.
This incident at HMP Wakefield resulted in three inmates being formally charged with murder following the death of Kyle Bevan in early November 2025.
Author’s Note: The prompt investigation and charges demonstrate the seriousness with which the prison service addresses inmate safety and criminal acts within its facilities.