254 results for “family violence and abuse”
35y · Male·multi-drug toxicity
…ed PTSD, died from multi-drug toxicity in July 2017. His death followed multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq, domestic violence incidents, disciplinary proceedings, and failed mental health management. Critical …
Male·Kunmanara Ward: neck compression due to hanging; Kunmanara Ken: exposure in cont…
Four separate inquests into the deaths of Kunmanara Ward (19), Kunmanara Ken (35), Kunmanara Ryan (25), and Kunmanara Cooper (27) on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands between May 2003 and March 2004. Three deaths were…
38 and 3y · Female and male·Stacey: hanging; Seth: undetermined causes (likely suffocation, drowning, or str…
Stacey Docherty, a 38-year-old woman with complex post-traumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder resulting from childhood sexual abuse, killed her 3-year-old son Seth befor…
50y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
Paul Reid, a 50-year-old Aboriginal man with severe ischaemic heart disease and poor medication compliance, died of a cardiac arrhythmia during his arrest by South Australian Police. He w…
26y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds with death resulting from combination of blood loss and …
Eduardo Concepcion, a 26-year-old man experiencing mental health crisis and acute intoxication, died from multiple gunshot wounds inflicted by Northern Territory Police. Following day…
0y · Female·Sudden infant death whilst bed-sharing with risk factors including unsafe sleepi…
…nsafe bed-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 positioni…
43y · Male·Hanging
…ames Luttrell, a 43-year-old Aboriginal man with borderline personality disorder, chronic suicidal ideation and substance abuse, was admitted to Mildura Base Hospital following a suicide attempt on 11 November 2018. He …
24y · Male·hanging
Alexander Varcoe, a 24-year-old Aboriginal man, died by hanging in Yatala Labour Prison while on remand awaiting tr…
18y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Damien George Garlett, an 18-year-old Aboriginal remand prisoner at Hakea Prison, died by ligature compression of the neck (hanging) on 4 April 2003. He had a hist…
suicide by hanging or other means
… died by suicide between 2010-2014 in Tasmania. All had significant mental health issues, trauma histories, and contact with child protection services or schools. The coroner identified systemic failures in child protec…
0y · Male·Head injury from non-accidental trauma (forced shaking) occurring on 11 May 2009
…esented with cardiorespiratory arrest after vomiting; imaging revealed bilateral subdural haemorrhages, old and new fractures to ribs and clavicles consistent with prior and recent trauma. Clinical lessons: (1) prematur…
17y · Female·Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) toxicity
…icy requiring 5-minute monitoring intervals for substance-affected sleeping youths, signs of deterioration, and consciousness assessment protocols. Staff handover processes were inadequate, training delivery was insuffi…
39y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis
… 39-year-old Aboriginal man died from coronary atherosclerosis after police responded to reports of strange and agitated behaviour. His mother and family had requested police assistance; he appeared to be experiencing a…
39y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Hendrik Jan Groothedde, a 39-year-old remand prisoner at Hakea Prison, died by ligature compression of the neck (hanging) on 31 January 2003. He had bee…
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