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73 results for multiple stab wounds

VIChome2022-11-15

Finding into death of Anna Perinovic

5y · Female·Multiple stab wounds to the back

Anna Perinovic, age 5, died from multiple stab wounds inflicted by her mother Katica during a first episode psychosis. Katica had been referred to …

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QLD2006-03-17

Smith, David Edward

21y · Male·Multiple stab wounds inflicted by Andrew Kranz who was assisted in the murder by…

David Edward Smith, 21, was murdered in prison by inmates with 31 stab wounds after being forcibly moved to a high-risk unit despite clear and repeated warnings of danger. Staff …

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VIChome2025-08-28

Finding into death of MJU & KJH

39y · Female·MJU: stab wounds to the neck and chest; KJH: stab wounds to the back

…2. CTH, who was using methylamphetamine and experiencing drug-induced psychosis with visual hallucinations, stabbed MJU multiple times and KJH once. Despite MJU calling emergency services at 12:40pm reporting CTH's hallu…

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NTcommunity2024

Inquest into the death of Domestic violence victim (Jingili Water Gardens)

20y · Female·Stab wound to the left mid-anterior of the chest in the context of multiple othe…

A 20-year-old Aboriginal woman was fatally stabbed by her intimate partner during an escalating domestic violence relationship. She sustained a stab wound …

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VIChome2022-11-15

Finding into death of Matthew Perinovic

3y · Male·Multiple stab wounds to the back

Matthew Perinovic, aged 3 years, died from multiple stab wounds inflicted by his mother Katica during a first-episode psychosis. Katica had been receiving me…

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NSWcommunity2023-11-17

Inquest into the death of SB

51y · Male·Stab wounds to the chest

… with documented mental health issues including psychosis, paranoia, and delusions died from self-inflicted stab wounds during a police siege at his mother's home. He had breached a domestic violence order and was armed …

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VIC2019-07-17

Finding into death of Fiona Warzywoda

33y · Female·Stab wounds to the chest (tension hemopneumothorax resulting from stab wounds)

A 33-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her separated de facto partner following a 18-year relationship marked by escalating family violence.…

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NSWhome2023-07-05

Inquest into the death of JY

5y · Male·multiple stab wounds

A 5-year-old boy died from multiple stab wounds inflicted by his father during an acute psychotic episode. The father, diagnosed with schizop…

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SAcommunity2006-12-13

Coroner's Finding: ELDRIDGE Michael and GERARD David

Multiple stab wounds to chest (David Gerard: stab wound to chest piercing heart;…

… two homicides by individuals with schizophrenia who were managed by mental health services. Anthony Butler stabbed David Gerard in 2001 after being discharged from Glenside Hospital without Community Treatment Order (CT…

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QLDhome2016-02-09

DM

35y · Female·Stab wound to chest penetrating the descending thoracic aorta resulting in catas…

DM, a 35-year-old woman, died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by her husband during a domestic violence incident on 26 June 2011. The wound …

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SAhome2020-02-10

Coroner's Finding: DAILLER Graziella and MUIR Dion Wayne

48y · Female and male·Ms Dailler: blunt head trauma and multiple sharp force injuries including stab w…

…omestic relationship. Ms Dailler, aged 48, was killed by her partner Mr Muir through blunt force trauma and stab wounds. Mr Muir subsequently died by suicide. The case demonstrates systemic failures in police incident do…

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SAhome2012-02-20

Coroner's Finding: WYATT David James and WYATT Jakob James

24y · Male·Blood loss due to multiple stab wounds to chest and multiple incised wounds of n…

… Framework was operational to coordinate risk assessment across agencies. Clinicians focused on psychiatric stabilization while underestimating behavioural and violence risk factors. The case demonstrates that psychiatri…

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NSWcommunity2021-08-18

Inquest into the death of A F

24y · Male·multiple stab wounds to the chest that he inflicted upon himself

…ft, assault, and police pursuit. Despite psychiatric treatment with antipsychotics, he stopped medication multiple times. On 4 January 2019, he rammed a police vehicle, stole a truck and taxi, stabbed a member of the pub…

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QLDhome2012-06-21

Gold Coast Murder Suicide

Unknown·Multiple causes: Antony Way died from stab wounds to neck and trunk; Tania Simps…

Paul Rogers murdered his estranged partner Tania Simpson and her friend Antony Way by stabbing them at their Robina apartment on 15 May 2011. He then abducted their 5-year-old daughter Kyla, drove t…

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NSWcommunity2026-05-19

Inquest into the death of Dion White-Cotterell

45y · Male·Multiple stab wounds

Dion White-Cotterell, 45, was stabbed to death (83 wounds) on 28 February 2019 by his neighbour Benjamin Moore in an unprovoked attack outside…

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VIC2023-02-01

Finding into death of Hassan Jeng

23y · Male·Stab wounds to the chest and back

Hassan Jeng, a 23-year-old remand prisoner with a history of mental illness and substance use, was fatally stabbed multiple times in his cell at Port Phillip Prison on 1 January 2018. CCTV footage clearly documented the…

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VICcommunity2025-05-09

Finding into death of PLM

40y · Female·Stab wounds to the chest and abdomen

A 40-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her former intimate partner who had an extensive history of family violence offending and multiple br…

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NSWhome2011-10-14

Coroner's Finding: Adam Quddus Salter

36y · Male·Gunshot wound to chest

…36, experienced acute psychiatric decompensation on 18 November 2009 while living at his family home. After stabbing himself multiple times, paramedics and police were called. While paramedics treated his stab wounds, he…

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VIChome2021-08-03

Finding into death of V T

75y · Female·Multiple injuries including stab wounds to the chest

A 75-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her son during a family violence incident. Her son had a 20-year history of schizophrenia and schizoa…

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VIChome2023-09-18

Finding into death of Ju Zhang

33y · Female·Multiple stab wounds to the chest

Ju Zhang, 33, was fatally assaulted by her de facto partner Joon Seong Tan on 1 February 2021 after a relationship of two weeks. The death was a case of intimate partner homicide preceded by coercive control, stalking, s…

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