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193 results for methamphetamine intoxication

VIC2024-07-01

Finding into death of Joshua Steven Kerr

32y · Male·methylamphetamine toxicity

Joshua Steven Kerr, a 32-year-old Aboriginal man with intellectual disability and substance use disorder, died from methylamphetamine toxicity on 10 August 2022 at Port Phillip Prison. After lighting a fire in his cell a…

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NSWhome2021-04-30

Inquest into the deaths of Gabriella THOMPSON and Tafari WALTON

27y · Male·Gabriella: Multiple stab wounds; Tafari: Gunshot injuries to the head and abdome…

Two deaths in a domestic violence and police operation context. Gabriella Thompson, 27, was fatally stabbed by her partner Tafari Walton in domestic violence circumstances on 13 March 2019. Police received a concern for …

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TAShome2018-12-17

Coroner's Finding: Pitchford, Rhiannon Pearl Vanessa

0y · Female·Sudden infant death whilst bed-sharing with risk factors including unsafe sleepi…

…sharing environment with her sedated mother while her father, intoxicated by intravenous morphine and methamphetamine, remained nearby. The autopsy revealed no obvious cause, but documented face-down positioning, respir…

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QLD2025-10-08

Inquest into the death of Peter Owen Pilkington

48y · Male·gunshot wound to chest

Peter Owen Pilkington, 48, died from a gunshot wound sustained during a police siege on 6 December 2021. After escalating behaviour at his NDIS support office in Stretton, Queensland, Peter produced what police believed …

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WA2021-06-27

Inquest into the Death of Jordan Alexander THORSAGER

23y · Male·multiple injuries sustained in head-on motor vehicle collision

Jordan Thorsager, a 23-year-old motorcyclist, was killed in a head-on collision with a car driven by Kylee King, who was evading police while under the influence of methylamphetamine (20 times the impairment threshold). …

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WAcommunity2022-04-01

Inquest into the Death of Cherdeena Shaye WYNNE

26y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and bronchopneumonia in a woman with methylamph…

Ms Cherdeena Wynne, a 26-year-old Noongar Yamatji woman, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and bronchopneumonia following cardiac arrest during police restraint on Albany Highway. She was intoxicated with methyl…

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VIC2017-08-01

Finding into death of Maria Liordos

16y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity

Maria Liordos, a 16-year-old in state care with complex trauma, substance abuse, mental health issues and high-risk behaviours, died from mixed drug toxicity. The coroner identified significant failures in supervision an…

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QLD2007-03-30

Pittaway, Steven John and Coe, Paul Allen

Male·Coe: self-inflicted hanging; Pittaway: neck compression due to self-inflicted st…

Two men died by suicide in Bundaberg Watch House within 7 months. Paul Coe (38) hanged himself using his shirt from a door hinge on 11 June 2005, approximately 25 minutes after officers last physically checked him. Steve…

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WAhome- 12 September 2014

Inquest into the Death of Shionah Violet Teneille CARTER

26y · Female·Unlawful Homicide - positional asphyxia during violent assault and sexual attack

A 26-year-old Aboriginal woman died from positional asphyxia during a violent assault and sexual attack by her intimate partner. She sustained traumatic brain injuries causing concussion/unconsciousness, rendering her vu…

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VIC2023-12-01

Finding into death of J ZA

17y · Female·Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) toxicity

JZA, a 17-year-old in residential out-of-home care, died from GHB toxicity after returning to her residential unit intoxicated in the early morning. She was monitored by residential support workers throughout the day but…

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ACT2018-04-11

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF STEVEN CLAUDE FREEMAN

25y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia secondary to methadone toxicity

Steven Claude Freeman, a 25-year-old Aboriginal man, died of aspiration pneumonia secondary to methadone toxicity on 27 May 2016, while incarcerated at the Alexander Maconochie Centre in the ACT. He was assessed as opioi…

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VIC2022-06-03

Finding into death of Micky Craig Revera

40y · Male·Unascertained; opioid withdrawal-related seizure or cardiac arrhythmia could not…

Micky Craig Revera, a 40-year-old man with chronic heroin addiction, died in Melbourne Assessment Prison on 18 February 2019 from unascertained causes. He was arrested on 12 February after erratic driving, underwent poli…

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SA2017-02-17

Coroner's Finding: MCPHERSON Lewis Mike

18y · Male·Gunshot wound to chest

An 18-year-old man (Lewis McPherson) was fatally shot by a 17-year-old (Liam Humbles) on New Year's Eve 2012. The coroner found the death was preventable. Humbles had illegally possessed a handgun for months, dealt drugs…

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