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2y · Male·traumatic head injury
A 2-year-7-month-old boy died from traumatic head injury inflicted by person(s) unknown after experiencing severe and escalating physical abuse over…
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2y · Male·traumatic head injury
A 2-year-7-month-old boy died from traumatic head injury inflicted by person(s) unknown after experiencing severe and escalating physical abuse over…
50y · Male·Global hypoxic brain injury suffered during cardiac and respiratory arrest cause…
…nts; and the unrealistic assumption that busy watchhouse staff could provide home-equivalent monitoring of severely intoxicated persons.
41y · Male·Head Injury in a Man with Acute Alcohol Intoxication; basal skull fracture with …
Ronald Gregory Kidner, 41, died from a basal skull fracture and severe head trauma on 25 October 2004, four days after falling at a recreation club while acutely intoxicated. He…
17y · Male·multiple injuries due to motor vehicle collision
Two juvenile males, aged 17 and 16, died in a high-speed motor vehicle crash on the Gore Highway near Wyaga Creek on 21 April 2018. The vehicle, a stolen Holden Commodore, was traveling at approximately 170-175 km/h when…
29y · Male·Multiple injuries from being struck by a tyre and rim assembly when attempting t…
Shane Davis, a 29-year-old truck driver, died from injuries sustained when attempting to remove a doughy tyre from a multi-piece rim on a coal haulage truck. The rim failed due to fatigue cracking, causing explosive rele…
20y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy
…rrest followed. Only at 1:25am, 65 minutes later, was the tube found to be in the oesophagus and replaced. Severe hypoxic brain injury resulted; he died 27 January. The coroner found the death preventable through culture…
44y · Female·Hanging
Kerry-Ellen Knight, aged 44, died by suicide in custody at Silverwater Women's Correctional Centre on 5 March 2021 after only 6 days in custody. She was in COVID-19 quarantine in an old-style cell with prominent hanging …
50; 37y · Male; male·Mark John Furlan: hypoxic brain injury due to acute neck compression due to hang…
Two men died by hanging while detained under inpatient treatment orders at Ward 2G of Royal Adelaide Hospital. Mark Furlan (50) died in 2018 after developing psychotic depression with suicidal ideation. The coroner found…
27y · Male·Airway obstruction due to a combination of positional asphyxia, aspiration and a…
27-year-old Aboriginal man died in Alice Springs Watch House from airway obstruction due to acute alcohol intoxication, positional asphyxia and aspiration. He was detained in protective custody after being found intoxica…
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