Deceased
Andrew John Jarman
Demographics
35y, male
Date of death
2012-08
Finding date
2018-05-28
Cause of death
Neck trauma from hanging
AI-generated summary
Andrew John Jarman, a 35-year-old man with a significant history of depression, anxiety, alcohol and substance abuse, died by suicide in August 2012, though his remains were not discovered until October 2016 in Warrawee Reserve near Latrobe, Tasmania. He had expressed suicidal ideation to his brother approximately 6 weeks before his disappearance. At the time of his death, he was residing at Nexus House, a detoxification centre, and was attending regular counselling for alcohol and drug dependency. Forensic examination revealed a fractured cervical vertebra consistent with death by hanging. The coroner found no suspicious circumstances and concluded the death resulted from intentional self-harm. No clinical errors or preventable medical factors were identified in this case of completed suicide.
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