Coronial

139 results for intimate partner violence perpetrator

VIChome2012-07-03

Finding into death of Perera and Perera

76y · Male; female·Stab wounds to the arm and chest (Mr Perera); stab wounds to the face and chest …

…sed visited their daughter in Australia to help with two young children in a context of documented family violence by the husband. Police served an interim intervention order prohibiting the husband from the home, and af…

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VIChome2021-05-15

Finding into death of Ms ZT

27y · Female·Multiple sharp force injuries

…ultiple sharp force injuries. The coroner's investigation revealed a prolonged pattern of severe domestic violence, physical abuse, emotional control, and social isolation. Multiple service providers—including Campbell P…

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QLDhome2017-06-20

KH - Non-inquest findings

35y · Female·Incised wound to neck

KH, a 35-year-old woman, was killed by her de-facto partner C through severe neck lacerations inflicted with a kitchen knife on 20-21 January 2011. C had an extensiv…

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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 …

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WAhome2025-07-23

Inquest into the Death of Lynn Marie CANNON

51y · Female·Multiple sharp force injuries to the chest

…ner found no individual officer breached policy, but identified systemic failures in recognising domestic violence escalation, compounded by resource shortages and communication failures between agencies. The finding emp…

QLDhome2020-05-26

Mr M - Non-inquest findings

50y · Male·Stab wounds to chest and upper left limb

A 50-year-old man was stabbed to death by his partner's ex-partner, Mr F, in a premeditated attack at his home on 6 April 2015. The deceased and his partner ha…

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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 penetrated the descending thoracic aorta, causing catastrophic blood …

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VIChome2022-10-24

Finding into death of Ying Ying Zhou

36y · Female·Stab wound to the neck

…g Zhou, aged 36, was fatally stabbed in the neck by her husband Wei Hu on 14 September 2019 in a domestic violence homicide-suicide. The death was preceded by escalating family violence including threats, sexual coercion…

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VIChome2024-11-06

Finding into death of Samantha Joy Fraser

38y · Female·Hanging in the setting of multiple blunt force injuries

…d psychologist, was murdered by her estranged husband Adrian Basham in July 2018 despite an active family violence intervention order. The coronial investigation identified systemic failures in family violence service re…

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VIChome2025-04-11

Finding into death of EDH

32y · Female·mixed drug toxicity including phenobarbitone

…istration of pentobarbitone (Lethabarb) accessed from her workplace. She had experienced extensive family violence in a coercive relationship, including sexual assault, physical violence, and ongoing harassment despite f…

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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 schizoaffective disorder with poor medicatio…

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VIC2016-04-01

Finding into death of Dianne Chi

23y · Female·blood loss from an abdominal stab wound and from incised injuries to the head

Dianne Chi, a 23-year-old woman, died from blood loss caused by abdominal stab wounds and incised head injuries inflicted by her acquaintance Paul Pham on 25-28 February 2015. Pham subsequently died by carbon monoxide po…

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VIC2015-11-30

Finding into death of Yasmina Micheline Acar

2y · Female·acute blood loss as a result of stabbing injuries

A two-year-old girl was killed by her father in November 2010 following family violence and breach of an intervention order. The coroner examined police responses to family violence incidents, …

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NTcommunity2004-12-10

Inquest into the death of Roselle Nelson

16y · Female·lacerations of the liver

…imes. However, witness reluctance due to fear of retaliation prevented definitive identification of the perpetrator. The coroner referred the matter to police and prosecution for further investigation.

VIC2025-04-07

Finding into death of Child A

0y · Male·Unascertained in the setting of a remote head injury

…riginal boy, died from unascertained cause in the setting of a remote head injury sustained during family violence. The father violently assaulted the mother while holding the child unsupported, causing the child's head …

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QLDhome2022-07-12

Jack - Non-inquest findings

41y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

Jack, a 41-year-old man with extensive history of domestic violence perpetration across multiple relationships, died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by his partner

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VIChome2010-07-21

Finding into death of MF

29y · Female·Multiple stab wounds to the neck

A woman was fatally stabbed 12 times in the neck by her husband during an escalating family violence situation. She had disclosed family violence to Victoria Police on multiple occasions and to her General …

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VIChome

Finding into death of Ross Malcolm Campbell

40y · Male·neck compression consequent upon hanging

Ross Campbell, a 40-year-old man with a history of family violence perpetration, alcohol abuse, and undiagnosed mental illness, died by hanging. He had attended a Men's Beh…

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VIChome2025-01-31

Finding into death of FCP

45y · Female·Drowning whilst inebriated (ethanol)

…The coroner found she intentionally took her own life. The finding emphasizes systemic failures in family violence identification and response by Victoria Police, particularly the misidentification of FCP as the aggresso…

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NThome2021-11-09

Inquest into the death of Holly Davidson

38y · Female·Subdural haemorrhage in the context of chronic alcoholism due to post-traumatic …

…fore her death. She had been in a coercive, controlling, and violent relationship with her police officer partner for approximately 10 years. There were 16 police reports of domestic violence between 2015-2020, yet poli…

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