533 results for “methamphetamine use”
35y · Male·Gunshot injury to the chest in a man with sharp force injuries to the neck and l…
… to the chest after rushing at police officers with a large kitchen knife while appearing affected by methamphetamine and experiencing possible drug-induced psychosis. Police had been called to his home following an ass…
36y · Male·Unknown - advanced decomposition precluded determination
Scott Clements, a 36-year-old man with longstanding mental illness, depression, substance use disorder and multiple suicide attempts, was found dead at his home between 19 August and 14 October 2014. H…
59y · Female·head injury
…as fatally assaulted by her son Majang Ngor during an acute psychotic episode induced by cannabis and methamphetamine use. Ngor had a documented first psychotic episode in February 2012, subsequently engaging with Oryge…
31y · Male·Drowning
Nathan Markl, a 31-year-old man with a history of mental illness, intellectual impairment, and substance use disorder, died by drowning in Narrabri Creek on 7 July 2021. He was intoxicated and under the influence of …
15y · Male·Combined heroin and methamphetamine toxicity
T, a 15-year-old boy subject to a Care by Secretary Order, died from combined heroin and methamphetamine toxicity on 24 November 2019. He had experienced multiple placement instability (over 20 placements i…
31y · Male·Hanging
…trangement from his daughter, pending criminal charges, and fear of imprisonment. Toxicology revealed methamphetamine, amphetamine, and diazepam in his system. Police found no suspicious circumstances. The coroner concl…
1y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and multisystem failure in the setting of extre…
…c-ischaemic injury. The death was multifactorial. The mother had limited antenatal care despite known methamphetamine use during pregnancy, absent child protection notification, and booking failure by maternity services…
38y · Male·Multiple gunshot wounds
A 38-year-old man with a history of methamphetamine use and mental health issues, subject to a violence restraining order, assaulted his father at home. …
43y · Male·methylamphetamine and heroin toxicity
…tention bail. He had a complex psychiatric history including depression, psychosis, PTSD, and polysubstance use disorder, with previous suicide attempts and admissions. He was engaged with mental health and addiction se…
42y · Male·Cause of death remains unknown
…lete absence of financial activity, administrative records, or family contact over six years. No specific cause of death could be determined. The case highlights investigative challenges in missing person cases involvin…
37y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds
…ding drug addiction and mental health issues including paranoid ideation, particularly during crystal methamphetamine use. Community Corrections did not meet pre-release service standards, including failure to conduct r…
48y · Female·Combined drug toxicity (predominantly methadone)
… a long history of mental illness with 18 inpatient admissions between 2016 and 2022, chronic polysubstance use including methamphetamine and alcohol, and was under a Community Treatment Order (CTO) at the time of death…
0y · Male·Unascertained
…ion was found asleep on his mother's chest while she was asleep on a couch and died from an unascertained cause. Post-mortem toxicology detected methamphetamine and cannabis; the cause of death could not be determined b…
25y · Male·Multiple traumatic injuries, including blunt force head and neck trauma sustaine…
…ne when he lost control, likely while performing a failed wheelstand. Toxicological testing confirmed methamphetamine use. His helmet was not properly secured and came off prior to impact. The crash occurred on a straig…
29y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity, most significantly methamphetamine and buprenorphine, with …
Dion Moore, a 29-year-old Aboriginal man, died on 5–6 January 2019 from mixed drug toxicity (methamphetamine and buprenorphine), with heat and dehydration as significant contributing factors. After running out …
0y · Male·Unascertained in the setting of detected methylamphetamine
…l bruising and injuries, and toxicological analysis detected methylamphetamine in his blood and hair. The cause of death remained unascertained despite investigation. Methylamphetamine could have been acquired passively…
29y · Male·Incised injury to the neck
…sessions. In the weeks before death, his behaviour became erratic; he consumed alcohol, cannabis, and methamphetamine. After police contact for driving violations, he experienced acute crisis with thought disorder and i…
18y · Male·Severe traumatic brain injury sustained in motor vehicle collision due to driver…
…ver of an oncoming vehicle crossed into their lane due to driver inattention. The opposing driver had methamphetamine in her system and may have been fatigued. The patient's injuries were unsurvivable despite immediate …
45y · Male·Shotgun wound to the head
… response to a domestic violence incident. He had been struggling with depression, grief, alcohol and methamphetamine use for years, and repeatedly expressed suicidal ideation. Police responded appropriately to the inci…
52y · Male·Significant blunt head trauma suffered from an assault inflicted by known person…
…ce and head. The coroner found death resulted from combined effects of significant blunt head trauma, methamphetamine and opiate toxicity, and underlying coronary atherosclerosis. Expert consensus concluded that but for…
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