Coronial

75 results for controlling behaviour

VIChome2018-12-07

Finding into death of Wayne Brown

38y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

…g substance misuse (alcohol, methamphetamine, cannabis, methadone), mental health issues, unemployment, controlling and jealous behaviour towards his ex-partner, and suicidal ideation. The coroner found no obvious misse…

alcohol
NSWhome2014-08-29

Inquest into the death of Kate MALONYAY

32y · Female·Injuries caused by asphyxiation and blunt force trauma to the head inflicted by …

…ed similarities to a previous relationship involving Coulson, including threats of violence and stalking behaviour. Educational initiatives regarding domestic violence recognition in schools were recommended.

forensic medicinesystem
NSW2023-07-27

Inquest into the death of Sharon Edwards

55y · Female·The available evidence does not allow for any finding to be made as to the preci…

Sharon Edwards, a 55-year-old schoolteacher, died on or about 14 March 2015 as a result of interpersonal violence, ruled as homicide. Her estranged husband was convicted of her murder. She has not been found. The coroner…

VIChome

Finding into death of Mrs K

Female·injuries sustained during assault by spouse

…, in a domestic violence context. The case illustrates the serious risk of intimate partner homicide in controlling relationships characterised by ongoing physical and psychological abuse. Mrs K had previously disclosed…

VIChome2022-10-06

Finding into death of Ozlem Karakoc

34y · Female·Drowning

…zoaffective disorder, PTSD), and had experienced prolonged family violence from Mr Davsanoglu including controlling, emotional, and financial abuse. In the months before her death, she reported family violence to multip…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemvenlafaxine
VIChome2018-11-07

Finding into death of Abuk Derder Akek

19y · Female·Stab wounds to the abdomen

…March 2016. The finding identifies that Banek had a documented history of escalating domestic violence, controlling behaviour, and threats to kill. Key clinical and systemic lessons include: mental health services faile…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticsystem
VIChome2018-07-10

Finding into death of Patelesio Kenner

31y · Male·Complications of self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest

Patelesio Kenner, age 31, died from self-inflicted stab wounds on 2 February 2017 following the murder of his partner, Pelelini So'oula. The death is not a clinical matter involving medical errors or healthcare failures.…

NSWhome2017-12-05

Inquest into the death of Matthew John Leveson

20y · Male·Undetermined - evidence does not support a finding as to cause of death

Matthew John Leveson, a 20-year-old gay man, died on 23 September 2007 in Sydney while in a de facto relationship with Michael Atkins, who was 25 years his senior. Leveson disappeared after leaving the ARQ nightclub earl…

forensic medicinetoxicologyMDMA
TAScommunity2017-05-04

Coroner's Finding: Higgins, Elizabeth Ann

61y · Female·Drowning due to asphyxia from saltwater ingestion

…iative episodes and medical conditions were unlikely contributing factors. The coroner found concerning controlling behaviour by Mr Lacroix towards Ms Higgins prior to death.

general practicepsychiatrydelay
VIChome2025-01-31

Finding into death of FCP

45y · Female·Drowning whilst inebriated (ethanol)

… mental illness (psychosis, depression, anxiety, PTSD), substance abuse, and was in a relationship with controlling and abusive dynamics. Following a deterioration in mental health during a visit to NSW (including a med…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemcommunicationalcohol
VIChome2022-04-07

Finding into death of Ms AA

31y · Female·Blunt head trauma

…eeping. The relationship showed early warning signs including Mr BB's possessiveness, passive-aggressive behaviour regarding her past relationships, and questioning the relationship's meaningfulness, but no formal famil…

VIChome2020-06-05

Finding into death of Gregory Allen Floyd

43y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

…codeine, and reporting him to authorities—beliefs without any evidentiary basis. He engaged in coercive controlling behaviour, stalking, sexual coercion, emotional abuse, and financial control. Mr Floyd accessed general…

general practicepsychologydiagnosticsystemcodeine
VIChome2022-09-21

Finding into death of Colin Snooks

70y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (pedestrian)

Colin Snooks, aged 70, died from multiple injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle driven by his former partner, Janice Bufton, on 30 October 2017. The death occurred in the context of a family violence relation…

emergency medicineforensic medicinesystem
VIChome2015-05-08

Finding into death of Nilesh Sharma

36y · Male·Hanging (Mr Sharma); Homicide by smothering/suffocation or chloroform exposure (…

… Evidence suggests he exposed them to chloroform before smothering them. The case involved a history of controlling and isolating behaviour by Mr Sharma toward his wife, though this was not disclosed to healthcare or po…

rehabilitation medicineneurologycommunicationsystemchloroform
VIChome2016-04-21

Finding into death of Kelly Ann Thompson

43y · Female·Stab wounds to the chest

… Wood with serious assault; breach reports not being acted upon promptly despite evidence of escalating controlling and stalking behaviour; repeated police-facilitated property collections that were poorly monitored; an…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationfluoxetine
VIChome2020-06-05

Finding into death of Ora Holt

39y · Female·gunshot wound to the head

…er partner Gregory Floyd on 25 April 2017 in Wangaratta, Victoria. Floyd exhibited escalating coercive, controlling and abusive behaviour throughout late 2016 and early 2017, including unfounded accusations of infidelit…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticcodeine
VIChome2015-05-08

Finding into death of Divya Sharma

3y · Female·Homicide by chloroform exposure and/or smothering by father

…dentify warning signs of imminent homicide-suicide. Cultural factors—including family violence history (controlling/isolating behaviour), infidelity disclosure, cultural barriers to help-seeking, and preference for reli…

rehabilitation medicineneurologydiagnosticcommunicationchloroform
VIChome2015-11-30

Finding into death of Nidhi Parashar

29y · Female·Hanging

…e coroner found that ongoing physical, verbal, emotional and financial abuse by Mr Kumar, compounded by controlling behaviour from his parents, created a context of profound unhappiness and frustration. While Ms Parasha…

forensic medicinepublic healthsystem
VIChome2021-08-26

Finding into death of Mrs A

61y · Female·Ligature neck compression in the setting of blunt force head trauma

…d trauma. The perpetrator had multiple documented family violence risk factors including prior threats, controlling behaviour, unemployment, and depression. He was receiving mental health treatment but did not disclose …

general practicepsychologycommunicationsystem
VIChome2022-10-10

Finding into death of Fatima Batool

39y · Female·ligature strangulation

… by her husband on 7 July 2018. She had experienced ongoing family violence including physical assault, controlling behaviour, surveillance, and isolation. In the months before her death, she disclosed family violence t…

general practicepsychologydiagnosticcommunicationavanza soltab

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