278 results for “intimate partner violence”
59y · Male·Multiple stab injuries
A 59-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his former partner in a context of longstanding family violence. The deceased had perpetrated significant violence against t…
21y · Male·Cause of death unascertained but not from natural causes; injuries inflicted by …
…found evidence of injuries inflicted by another person and believed the fire was deliberately lit. Family violence involving his older brother James was a significant background factor—James had multiple police attendanc…
87y · Male·Consequences of an assault with severe facial fractures
…evastating stroke made neurological recovery unlikely. The coroner found the death resulted from criminal violence (murder conviction). Clinical management at Royal Melbourne Hospital appeared appropriate. The finding hi…
29y · Female·Multiple stab injuries to the chest
…dependence on Mamour, and lack of employment. The coroner expressed concern about the frequency of family violence deaths among culturally and linguistically diverse Australians and indicated future recommendations would…
28y · Female·hypovolaemia due to spleen laceration due to blunt force trauma to the torso
Roberta Curry, 28, was killed by her former partner Lorenzo Deegan after repeated assaults, with a fatal blow causing splenic laceration. Critical failures i…
36y · Female·Stab wound to the right chest
Amanda Jane Harris, 36, was fatally stabbed by her intimate partner Daniel Eckersley on 7 July 2018 in Cranbourne North, Victoria. Eckersley was prescribed high-dose…
59y · Female·Sharp force injuries to the neck
…elusional beliefs that his life was at risk and auditory hallucinations. No discernible history of family violence existed prior to the fatal incident. Two independent psychiatrists diagnosed Mr Yildiz with a schizophren…
64y · Male·Gunshot injury to head
Jacob Louis Viergever, a 64-year-old man, fatally shot his wife of 36 years and their three dogs, then set their Mount Macedon home alight and shot himself on 29 March 2010. The coroner found Mr Viergever was driven by f…
52y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity
…t. Critically, clinicians at both the urgent care centre and general practice failed to screen for family violence despite multiple indicators being present (recent separation, depression, sleep disorder, previous suicid…
60y · Female·strangulation and suffocation by James Mulhall
Joy Maree Rowley, aged 60, was murdered by her partner James Mulhall in October 2011, following a serious assault in February 2011. The coroner found multiple s…
38y · Female·multiple stab injuries to the chest and abdomen
A 38-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her former partner, Bradley Carolus, in May 2010. Three days before the homicide, Carolus had been apprehended by police und…
shotgun wounds to chest and arm (homicide)
…ecember 2012 in Hamilton, Tasmania. Daley and Wilton had been in a relationship marked by mutual domestic violence allegations until July 2012. After their breakup, Wilton began a relationship with Eyles. Daley, frustrat…
76y · Male; female·Stab wounds to the arm and chest (Mr Perera); stab wounds to the face and chest …
…sed visited their daughter in Australia to help with two young children in a context of documented family violence by the husband. Police served an interim intervention order prohibiting the husband from the home, and af…
17y · Female·Hanging
…oner found her death was intentionally self-inflicted but occurred in the context of significant domestic violence involving verbal threats and physical abuse. The inquest identified critical failings in the police inves…
36y · Female·drowning caused by self-inhalation of vomit
…l clinical and investigative issues included: (1) Constable De Nale's inadequate response to her domestic violence disclosure the day before her death—he failed to properly document her complaint on PROMIS or recognize t…
16y · Female·lacerations of the liver
A 16-year-old Aboriginal female died from liver lacerations sustained in what the coroner determined was an unlawful killing rather than an accident. The deceased was last seen alive entering a taxi after an evening at t…
Male·Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head (Walker); Homicidal cutthroat (Morrison…
Two deaths occurred at a Katherine residence: Jacqueline Morrison (homicide by cutthroat on 9 February 2008) and Wayne Walker (suicide by self-inflicted gunshot on 13 February 2008). Walker and Morrison were in a volatil…
21y · Female·Multiple blunt trauma with acute alcohol toxicity as a significant contributing …
Anne Chantell Millar, a 21-year-old Aboriginal woman, was beaten to death by her partner Gregwyn Green on 28 March 2003 despite a domestic violence restraining order in place since January 2003.…
6y · Female·Effects of fire
…ontrol by her husband, but professional services initially misidentified her as the perpetrator of family violence. Despite contacts with child protection, police, and mental health services, there was insufficient engag…
36y · Male·Multiple stab wounds to the chest and blunt force trauma to the head
… resident in Australia, who was killed by his wife Nidhi Parashar in June 2012 following prolonged family violence. Kumar died from multiple stab wounds and blunt force trauma inflicted by Parashar, who then took her own…
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