690 results for “hanging”
59y · Male·Hanging
A 59-year-old man serving a life sentence died by hanging in his segregation cell at Lithgow Correctional Centre on 2-3 April 2020. He had a history of depression,…
51y · Male·neck compression due to hanging
A 51-year-old man on remand in prison died by hanging in his cell. He had a psychiatric history including depression and a family history of suicide, but showe…
34y · Male·self-inflicted hanging
Robert Gary Mitchell, age 34, died by self-inflicted hanging in cell 13 of Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre on 9 July 2008. He was on remand without prior documented…
42y · Male·hanging
A 42-year-old male prisoner died by hanging in a standard cell at Parklea Correctional Centre after receiving news that his relationship was ending. …
31y · Male·Self-inflicted hanging
Vernon Bonson, a 31-year-old Aboriginal man, died by self-inflicted hanging in Darwin Correctional Precinct on 25 August 2016. He was remanded in custody facing sexual assault alleg…
54y · Male·compression of the neck due to hanging
Anthony Lanzafame, a 54-year-old remand prisoner, died by hanging in his single cell at Adelaide Remand Centre on 24 May 2016. He had been on remand for 17 months facing m…
27y · Male·Hanging
… Correctional Centre's medical unit for observation as an 'at-risk' prisoner. Four days later, he died by hanging using a bed sheet attached to exposed window bars in the toilet. Critical failures included: housing an a…
25y · Male·compression of the neck due to hanging
Safar Ali, a 25-year-old remand prisoner, died by hanging in his cell at Yatala Labour Prison on 10 April 2015. He had been remanded in custody following charges o…
36y · Male·hanging
Troy Phillip Turner, aged 36, died by hanging in his prison cell on 2 September 2001 while on remand for serious domestic violence-related offences. Th…
33y · Male·hanging
Andrew Cockshutt, a 33-year-old serving life imprisonment, died by hanging in his cell at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre on 3 July 2008. He had a documented history of emotionally …
44y · Male·Hanging
A 44-year-old man died by hanging in a prison cell two days after reception. Despite disclosing a history of depression and recent heavy me…
36y · Male·Effects of hanging
Jason Muir, a 36-year-old remand prisoner with a history of mental illness and suicidal ideation, died by hanging in Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre. He had been removed from suicide observation in June 2008 following…
61y · Male·hanging, the result of actions undertaken by the deceased alone, voluntarily and…
Rickie Underwood Barron, aged 61, died by hanging in Tasmania's Ron Barwick Minimum Security Prison on 10-11 January 2022. He had been incarcerated since 2…
26y · Male·hanging by the neck
A 26-year-old man named Robert died by hanging on 13 July 2009. Six days earlier, his 2-year-old daughter Hayley sustained serious injuries at home and …
48y · Male·Hanging (partially suspended hanging using shoelaces as ligature)
Robert Harold Gerard, aged 48, died by hanging in Risdon Prison in May 2022 while on remand for serious charges. He had paranoid schizophrenia, a long h…
46y · Male·neck compression due to hanging
Matthew Wade Sulley, aged 46, died by hanging while on home detention under Department for Correctional Services supervision. He had a significant psyc…
35y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (post cardiac arrest) on a background of acute …
A 35-year-old man died by hanging in a medium-security prison while on remand. He was found unresponsive in his cell with a ligature around…
Female·neck compression, as a result of hanging
BJ died on 27 August 2016 between 12:54pm and 1:40pm near Prune Street, Lavington, NSW from hanging. The death was ruled to be intentionally self-inflicted and occurred during a police operation, indicatin…
52y · Male·Hanging
…no psychotic features or suicidal ideation. McBride was housed in older-style cells containing accessible hanging points. A welfare check 30 minutes before death found no cause for concern. Autopsy findings indicated de…
22y · Male·Ligature Compression of the Neck (Hanging)
Dean Kieran Lauder, aged 22, died on 31 May 1998 at Canning Vale Prison by ligature strangulation (hanging) while in a punishment cell. He was serving a 7-day sentence for cannabis possession offences. He had a h…
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