Coronial

243 results for relationship breakdown

NThome2011-03-15

Inquest into the death of Dwayne Joseph Berto

23y · Male·Suicide by hanging

…Contributing factors included recent family separation, arguments with his father about a car purchase, relationship difficulties, and a humiliating physical altercation at a nightclub hours before his death where he was…

psychiatryemergency medicinealcohol
VIChome2019-07-18

Finding into death of Christopher George

28y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

…raline (antidepressant) and was experiencing multiple stressors including his father's earlier suicide, relationship breakdown, and financial difficulties. His firearms licence had expired, but he retained access to a re…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemsertraline
QLD2021-11-09

Grover, Gwen Lorraine

32y · Female·Cerebral destruction caused by a self-inflicted bullet wound to the head

… (over three times the legal driving limit). She was experiencing significant situational crisis: recent breakdown of her 16-year marriage, inability to reconcile with her estranged husband's new relationship with her c…

forensic medicinepathologycommunicationprocedural
QLDhome2009-01-08

Reid, Kylie Maree

19y · Female·bronchopneumonia due to cerebral anoxia due to neck compression (hanging)

…s after police attended her home in response to a domestic violence complaint. She had been in a 3-year relationship with Kenneth Bone, marked by intermittent violence perpetrated predominantly by him. On the morning of …

VIC2019-06-13

Finding into death of Jae William James Manning

26y · Male·Asphyxia in the setting of an irrespirable environment

…by asphyxiation using helium gas in a serviced apartment. He was experiencing acute stressors including relationship breakdown, pending fraud-related legal charges, and isolation from family. The coroner emphasised that …

forensic medicinepsychiatry
NSWhome2019-05-17

Inquest into the deaths of Maria Claudia LUTZ, Elisa MANRIQUE, Martin MANRIQUE, Fernando MANRIQUE

Female·carbon monoxide toxicity

…residence, and constructed a piping system to introduce lethal gas. The deaths were triggered by marital breakdown and Fernando's financial stress, combined with his inability to accept Maria's decision to end the relat…

VIChome2016-08-08

Finding into death of Deepshikha Godara

32y · Female·Multiple stab injuries to the neck

…s. Risk assessment frameworks should consider the cumulative lethality indicators present in this case: relationship breakdown, suicidal ideation by the perpetrator, and a history of escalating violence.

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TAShome2015-07-29

Coroner's Finding: Wilton, Meagan & Eyles, Benjamin

shotgun wounds to chest and arm (homicide)

…ered by Patrick Stanley Daley on 16 December 2012 in Hamilton, Tasmania. Daley and Wilton had been in a relationship marked by mutual domestic violence allegations until July 2012. After their breakup, Wilton began a rel…

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VIChome2022-08-30

Finding into death of Boe Luke Memery

24y · Male·Neck compression in the circumstances of hanging

Boe Luke Memery, a 24-year-old Aboriginal man, died by hanging on 19 May 2019 following a relationship breakdown. He had a history of depression, self-harm, and previous suicide attempts. In the weeks befor…

psychiatrygeneral practicedocumentationcommunicationvenlafaxine
NSW2020-06-24

Inquest into the death of Preethi REDDY

32y · Female·combined effects of blunt force head injury and stab wounds to the neck and back

…the tragic consequences of intimate partner violence and the importance of recognising warning signs in relationships characterised by emotional dependence and control.

VIChome2024

Finding into death of TMP

33y · Male·Argon gas and plastic bag asphyxia

… cylinders purchased from a hardware retailer. He had long-standing depression and anxiety, experienced relationship breakdown and custody disputes with his ex-partner, and expressed suicidal ideation to his GP in March …

general practicepsychiatry
NTcommunity2009-10-19

Inquest into the death of Clifton Wayne Pamkal

22y · Male·Intentional self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

…ad been arrested for breach of bail (living near a 15-year-old girl with whom he had an underage sexual relationship). He escaped from police cells within an hour of arrest and, overwhelmed by stress from relationship br…

psychiatryemergency medicine
VIChome2023-10-02

Finding into death of Student AHT

24y · Male·injuries sustained in a fall from a 15th floor apartment

… socially isolated in Melbourne, withdrew from activities he enjoyed in China, and experienced a recent relationship breakdown. Despite university having comprehensive mental health support services available, he never e…

public healthpsychiatrysystem
NSW2018-05-08

Inquest into the death of Jason Muehlfenzl

46y · Male·Neck compression due to hanging

Jason Muehlfenzl, a 46-year-old man, died by hanging in his cell at Bathurst Correctional Complex on 31 July/1 August 2016. He had a documented history of suicidal ideation following his mother's death in 2014. On 31 Jul…

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QLDcommunity2016-07-28

Antonio, Rachel

16y · Female·physical altercation with Robert Paul Hytch resulting in fatal bodily injury; pr…

…nquest, conducted 17 years later, examined evidence that Rachel had been in a secret, sexually intimate relationship with Robert Paul Hytch, a 24-year-old lifesaver—21 years her senior. Rachel had planned to confront Hyt…

VIChome2011-10-18

Finding into death of Lynette Ann Kent

52y · Female·Multiple stab injuries

Lynette Ann Kent, 52, was fatally stabbed by her partner Peter Griffin during a domestic violence incident. The case reveals critical systemic failures in family violence intervention. Despite multiple warning signs—Pete…

general practiceemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
WAcommunity2019-07-23

Inquest into the Death of Andrew Michael WATSON

46y · Male·immersion in the Indian Ocean

…d reasonable doubt by suicide via immersion. Watson had struggled with depression following his marriage breakdown in 2006, heavy drinking, and grief over his brother's death in 2009. He had expressed suicidal ideation …

psychiatryemergency medicinesystem
VIChome2010-08-23

Finding into death of PC

20y · Male·pulmonary oedema due to acute on chronic heart failure resulting from dothiepin …

… to comorbid mental illness and substance abuse; inadequate psychiatric follow-up after the therapeutic relationship broke down; failure to review or reduce an excessive dose that the psychiatrist himself worried could c…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationdosulepin
VIChome

Finding into death of Ross Malcolm Campbell

40y · Male·neck compression consequent upon hanging

…ed no formal suicide risk assessment. His violent behaviour and alcohol consumption escalated after his relationship breakdown with his wife in December 2013. Clinical lessons include: formal suicide risk assessment is e…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationsystemalcohol
VIChospital2014-02-10

Finding into death of Glenn Stewart Hayes

36y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic encephalopathy and hanging

…m hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. He had experienced major life stressors including business failure, relationship breakdown, serious pending criminal charges, and a sporting injury ending his competitive career. In th…

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