Coronial
QLDcommunity2022-06-29

Clarke, Hannah Ashlie; Baxter, Aaliyah Anne; Baxter, Laianah Grace; Baxter, Trey Rowan Charles; Baxter, Rowan Charles

Mixed·Hannah Clarke: multi-organ failure due to effects of fire; Aaliyah, Laianah and …

Hannah Clarke, aged 33, and her three children (ages 6, 4, and 3) were killed by her estranged husband Rowan Baxter on 19 February 2020 in Camp Hill, Queensland. Baxter forced his way into Hannah's car, doused the family…

emergency medicineparamedicinediagnosticcommunication
VIChome2024-11-28

Finding into death of Child 1, Child 2, Child 3, Child 4

Multiple causes: Child 1 - blunt force trauma to chest and abdomen; Child 2 - he…

This cluster inquest examined four Victorian child deaths (2015-2017) involving parents' partners as perpetrators. Children 1-4 died from blunt force trauma, head injury, fire, and neck laceration respectively. Key syste…

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WAhome2016-07-21

Inquest into the Deaths of Heather GLENDINNING and Jessica Rose CUZENS and Jane Lesley margaret CUZENS

46y · Female·Ms Glendinning: multiple sharp force injuries (suicide); Jane Cuzens: multiple i…

This tragic case involved a mother with severe untreated psychosis who killed her two daughters and then herself. Ms Glendinning had a longstanding history of paranoid delusions, cannabis use, and mental health difficult…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemcannabis
NSWcommunity2022-07-15

Inquest into the death of C S

5y · Male·Presumed drowning

CS, aged 5 years 9 months, died by presumed drowning on 2 March 2017 in the Murray River, Moama NSW. His mother LS, who was mentally unwell and using ice, forcibly held him underwater. Multiple agencies—FACS, NSW and Vic…

paediatricspsychiatrydiagnosticsystemmethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2026-03-30

Inquest into the deaths of Noah and Wayne Smith

Male·Gunshot wounds to the head

This inquest examined deaths of Noah Smith (15) and Wayne Smith (58) on 1 June 2023. Wayne had 20-year history of chronic depression and suicidal ideation, including severe crisis in May 2020 with suicide plans. He recov…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationvenlafaxine
ACThome2021-04-29

Inquest into the death of Bradyn Stuart Dillon

9y · Male·Traumatic head injury with diffuse cerebral swelling and subdural haemorrhage ca…

Bradyn Dillon, aged 9, was brutally beaten to death by his father Graham Dillon in February 2016. The inquest examined how multiple agencies—police, child protection, education, and health services—failed to protect him …

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