692 results for “hanging”
35y · Male·Hanging
Hassen Yassin, a 35-year-old man with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder, and PTSD, died by hanging after absconding from an involuntary psychiatric admission. On 10 January 2011, following a clinical revi…
29y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Brett Ashley Duturbure, aged 29, died by suicide via hanging at Wyndham Work Camp on 14 November 2019. The coroner identified critical systemic failures in the Depart…
18y · Female·Compression of the neck in circumstances of hanging
…sorder, major depressive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder following a friend's death, died by hanging on 16 October 2009. She was receiving appropriate psychotherapy and psychiatric care with regular monitor…
65y · Male·Hanging
Anthony John King, a 65-year-old professional bus driver, died by hanging on 2-3 December 2011 after being intercepted for drink-driving. Police found him with a blood alcohol con…
22y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating resuscitation for cardiac arrest due to neck c…
A 22-year-old male with acute psychosis was admitted to a mental health ward under a Level 1 treatment order. Despite half-hourly observations, he hung himself using an electrical cord in his wardrobe. The ward layout ha…
17y · Female·Hanging
…nthi Mayakaduwage, a 17-year-old high-achieving international student from Sri Lanka, died by suicide via hanging on 5 May 2012. She had documented evidence of significant psychiatric distress from March 2012, including…
55y · Male·Hanging
Christopher Traill, a 55-year-old lawyer with alcohol dependence and depression, died by hanging in a psychiatric inpatient unit on 25 February 2017, just hours after admission as a compulsory patient. …
18y · Male·neck compression due to hanging
Rowan Wheaton, aged 18, died by hanging at supported accommodation in April 2006. He had Aspergers Syndrome diagnosed at age 4, with escalating b…
24y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy due to hanging
Jayke Aleckson, 24, died by hanging in a non-BDRP compliant prison health cell while on remand at Marngoneet Correctional Centre in October 2…
20y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
…-old Aboriginal man and sentenced prisoner at Casuarina Prison, died by ligature compression of the neck (hanging) in a cleaning storeroom on 6 March 2013. He had a complex psychiatric history including drug-induced psy…
15y · Male·Hanging
Zachary Harvey, aged 15, died by hanging at his home on 6 March 2009, three days after breaking up with his girlfriend. The coroner found no evide…
54y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Shaun Willis, aged 54, died by hanging at his home on 8 March 2019 following a turbulent separation and family violence history. He was arrested…
42y · Female·hanging
Holly Thredgold, aged 42, died by hanging on 28 August 2016, less than 40 hours after inappropriate discharge from Royal Adelaide Hospital ED. She …
81y · Male·cardiac arrest following neck compression due to hanging
…despite language barriers. The patient expressed suicidal ideation multiple times and was found dead from hanging in a recreation room on 18 March 2017. He should have been reviewed more frequently, provided with greate…
39y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to hanging
A 39-year-old woman with depression, anxiety, and substance use disorder was voluntarily admitted to Northern Hospital's psychiatric unit after presenting to ED with suicidal ideation. Despite documented suicidal thinkin…
23y · Male·self-inflicted hanging
Dale Walkinshaw, a 23-year-old male, died by self-inflicted hanging in a police caged vehicle while being transported to hospital for medical clearance following his arrest …
15y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury due to hanging
… She had a history of self-harm, drug abuse, and high-risk behaviours. On 7 September 2006, she was found hanging beneath the house where O'Sachy also resided. The coroner found she likely took her own life following pr…
19y · Male·Hanging
Dylon James Ahquee, aged 19, died by hanging in Townsville Correctional Centre on 26 December 2015. Despite documented self-harm and suicidal ideation…
15y · Male·compression of the neck by hanging
A 15-year-old Aboriginal male, Johnno Wurramarrba, from Groote Eylandt died by hanging in Don Dale Juvenile Detention Centre on 10 February 2000, while serving a 28-day sentence for property o…
28y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Luke Isaac Forkin, a 28-year-old man with a long history of substance abuse and mental health issues, died by suicide while absent without leave from Graylands Hospital. He had been admitted involuntarily due to psychoti…
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