Coronial

643 results for suicide by hanging

SA2005-09-27

Coroner's Finding: COOK Damian John

24y · Male·consequences of hanging

Damian John Cook, aged 24, died by hanging in his cell at Adelaide Remand Centre after 5 months in custody. His suicidal ideation on the day of deat…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticsystem
QLDhospital2007-08-17

Mental Health patient

71y · Male·hypoxic brain injury due to hanging

… 71-year-old farmer with a 10-year history of major depressive disorder with melancholic features died by hanging on 22 July 2005, three days after admission to a private psychiatric hospital (Belmont) following a medic…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationdiagnostictemazepam
QLDprison2021-11-23

Row Row, Frederick Arthur James

34y · Male·Neck compression by hanging

Frederick Row Row, a 34-year-old Aboriginal man, died by suicide in Capricornia Correctional Centre following a precipitous change in risk assessment from high to low in …

psychiatrypsychologydiagnosticcommunication
WA2004-02-10

Inquest into the Death of Dylan Robert Green

26y · Male·Ligature Compression of the Neck (Hanging)

Dylan Robert Green, a 26-year-old remand prisoner at Hakea Prison, died by hanging on 11 July 2002. He had a history of serious mental illness, including psychotic episodes with delusional…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemcommunicationolanzapine
SA2007-09-19

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Arthur Charles

30y · Male·hanging

Arthur Smith, a 30-year-old man remanded in custody, died by hanging in Yatala Labour Prison on 13 January 2005. He had a complex psychiatric history including borderline per…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemcommunicationmirtazapine
SA2009-08-07

Coroner's Finding: SCIACIA Marcielo Marstroianani

29y · Male·acute neck compression due to hanging

A 29-year-old Maori man died by hanging in Adelaide Remand Centre while in custody awaiting trial for domestic violence assault. He had been incr…

systemcommunication
VIChome2024-10-10

Finding into death of Steven David Callanan

21y · Male·Neck compression secondary to hanging

Steven Callanan, a 21-year-old footballer and plumbing apprentice, died by suicide via hanging on 26 March 2023. He had no diagnosed mental illness, no apparent stressors, and no previous …

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WA2000-04-28

Inquest into the Death of Dean Kieran Lauder

22y · Male·Ligature Compression of the Neck (Hanging)

Dean Kieran Lauder, aged 22, died on 31 May 1998 at Canning Vale Prison by ligature strangulation (hanging) while in a punishment cell. He was serving a 7-day sentence for cannabis possession offences. He had a h…

psychiatrygeneral practicecannabis
QLDhome2016-05-03

Tauati, Tui Dace - Non-inquest findings

21y · Male·hanging

21-year-old Pacific Islander male died by hanging at home after relationship breakdown. He had undiagnosed depression, was using methamphetamine, and had a…

systemmethamphetamine
WAhospital2016-03-24

Inquest into the Death of Jesse Richard DELLAR

17y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…med him at low-to-moderate immediate risk and recommended continued admission. However, after reporting a suicide attempt by hanging in the shower on the night of 26 November, he was not moved to the secure psychiatric …

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticsystematomoxetine
SAhome2022-06-10

Coroner's Finding: Petruzzella, Daniel Sergio

34y · Male·hanging

…-old man on home detention bail with electronic monitoring following family violence allegations, died by hanging on 31 October 2019. He had been arrested 9 August 2019 and released to community corrections on 21 August…

general practicepsychology
WA2023-08-21

Inquest into the Death of Jomen BLANKET

30y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

Jomen Blanket, a 30-year-old Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander man, died by suicide in prison on 12 June 2019 after eight months incarcerated for assault. He had a known suicide plan (hangi…

psychiatrycorrectional healthcommunicationsystem
VIChome2011-08-15

Finding into death of James Martin Todd

41y · Male·Neck compression subsequent upon hanging

A 41-year-old man with depression, anxiety and prior suicidal ideation died by hanging on the morning of a scheduled psychology appointment. He had been referred by his GP for psychiatric care…

general practicepsychiatrysystemdelayparoxetine
SAhospital2017-05-11

Coroner's Finding: ROBINSON Scott Alexander

44y · Male·neck compression consistent with hanging

…nson, a 44-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder, died by hanging while on an Inpatient Treatment Order at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 1 February 2014. He had been granted …

psychiatrypaliperidone
VICmental health2010-09-16

Finding into death of Louise Litis

37y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury consequent upon hanging

Louise Litis, 37, died from hypoxic brain injury following a hanging at Northpark Private Hospital's Mother and Baby Unit on 7 December 2007. She had severe recurrent postpar…

psychiatryintensive carediagnosticcommunicationsertraline
VIChome2014-02-12

Finding into death of Sibel Yilmaz

24y · Female·hanging

…old woman with longstanding depression, anxiety, and a history of self-harm and suicidal ideation died by hanging following a marital conflict. She had been under care of university counsellors and a psychologist betwee…

psychologypsychiatrycommunicationsertraline
WA2002-05-03

Inquest into the Death of Gerhardus Theron

39y · Male·Ligature Compression of the Neck (Hanging)

Gerhardus Theron, 39, died by suicide in a remand centre on 25 June 2000 by ligature compression of the neck. He had murdered his wife on 28 Ap…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemanti-depressants
NThome2009-09-28

Inquest into the death of Danny Borrak Gumana

19y · Male·Intentional self-inflicted hanging

… was transported home by police following a disturbance outside a nightclub. He had previously threatened suicide twice in recent weeks while intoxicated, and his behaviour was increasingly concerning (not attending wor…

psychiatrytoxicologyalcohol
SAhome2024-09-02

Coroner's Finding: Woods, Travis John

36y · Male·hanging

Travis John Woods, 36, died by hanging while on home detention bail in South Australia on 10 February 2021, classified as a death in custody. He…

forensic medicinegeneral practicemethamphetamine
NSW2015-06-16

Inquest into the death of AB

34y · Male·Hanging

A 34-year-old man died by suicide by hanging whilst on remand in a correctional facility. He had disclosed his father's suicide 12 years ea…

psychiatrycorrectional healthcommunicationsystem
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