Coronial

70 results for sexual assault

VIC2026-02-03

Finding into death of Jacqueline Courtenay Hunter Pringle

23y · Female·Injuries sustained in a fall from a height

Jacqueline Pringle, 23, died from injuries sustained in a fall from the 60th floor of an apartment after consuming alcohol and MDMA at Crown Casino. She had a complex psychiatric history including major depression, anxie…

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WA2002-01-11

Inquest into the Death of Leslie William Wesley

32y · Male·Ligature Compression of Neck (Hanging)

…00 in Cell A10 of Unit 5, Casuarina Prison Complex, Western Australia. He was on remand awaiting trial for sexual assault charges. Wesley had a documented history of chronic paranoid schizophrenia, chronic alcohol abuse,…

psychiatrycorrectional health
VICmental health2018-09-17

Finding into death of Paquita Goldberg

87y · Female·intentional inhalation of tissue paper leading to upper airway obstruction and h…

…er a Mental Health Act order. Over 7-8 February 2013, she experienced escalating distress, disclosed prior sexual trauma, became aggressive requiring intramuscular antipsychotics, and reported feeling unsafe in the chaot…

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NSWhospital2020-09-09

Inquest into the death of Grace HERINGTON

23y · Female·multiple blunt force injuries from fall from height

Grace Herington, 23, died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained in a fall from a highway off-ramp during an acute psychotic episode induced by cannabis use. She had attended Royal North Shore Hospital the previous…

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SA2009-08-07

Coroner's Finding: SCIACIA Marcielo Marstroianani

29y · Male·acute neck compression due to hanging

…Maori man died by hanging in Adelaide Remand Centre while in custody awaiting trial for domestic violence assault. He had been increasingly distressed about separation from his children and made multiple phone calls exp…

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WAhospital2021-11-29

Inquest into the Death of Miss T (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

16y · Female·acute abdominal obstruction secondary to adhesions associated with severe pelvic…

… for sepsis in young Aboriginal people presenting with abdominal pain, and the need for improved access to sexual health testing and treatment in this high-risk population.

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NSW2016-09-12

Inquest into the death of M

15y · Female·hypoxic brain damage due to multiple drug toxicity

… from childhood abuse, a history of drug use and absconding, and was awaiting trial to give evidence about sexual assault. Gordon House youth workers provided residential care but lacked capacity to manage her high needs…

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VIChome2023-11-20

Finding into death of Caitlin Mary O'Brien

31y · Female·Compression of the neck

Caitlin O'Brien, a 31-year-old nurse, was murdered by her intimate partner Shea Sturt via compression of the neck on 25 June 2019. The coroner identified multiple systemic failures in family violence recognition and risk…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationcannabis
QLDhome2023-08-07

Schulte, John

37y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head, with alcohol intoxication a significant contributing …

…sation of incidents, failure to record body-worn camera footage when required, incomplete documentation of sexual assault disclosures, and communication failures between responding officers and supervisors. The coroner f…

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NSW2018-06-26

Inquest into the death of Glen Russell

32y · Male·asphyxia arising from neck compression from self-inflicted ligature strangulatio…

…d by suicide in Cessnock Correctional Centre while on remand. He had a complex history including childhood sexual assault, schizophrenia diagnosis, heroin use, and recent self-harm episodes. Although he self-harmed and e…

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