244 results for “intimate_partner_violence”
21y · Male·Cause of death unascertained but not from natural causes; injuries inflicted by …
Connor Tolson, 21, was found deceased in his bungalow after a fire in September 2015. Autopsy revealed injuries consistent with blunt force trauma to the neck, occurring before the fire, with an unascertained cause of de…
46y · Female·Unascertained - death occurred in the course of an assault by her husband; evide…
Zahra Rahimzadegan, a 46-year-old Iranian-Australian woman, was killed by her husband in a domestic homicide on 16 December 2011. The death occurred in the context of a 16-year history of physical abuse, threats, and con…
70y · Female·Gunshot wounds to the head and chest
Marilyn June Burdon, aged 70, was fatally shot by her intimate partner Charles Bisucci on 21 August 2017 in Kew, Victoria. Bisucci subsequently took his own life. Critical systemic failures enabled this preventable intim…
48y · Female·Neck compression secondary to hanging
Ms HRZ, a 48-year-old Turkish-born woman, died by suicide on Christmas Day 2020 after experiencing years of family violence. She first endured abuse from her ex-husband, then sexual coercion, assault, stalking and threat…
51y · Female·Head and neck injuries
A 51-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in a brutal attack in their garage, with head and neck injuries as the cause of death. The coroner found that problem gambling was a significant contributing stressor to th…
20y · Female·Fatal Fall Injuries
A 20-year-old woman died by suicide at The Gap, Watsons Bay, after a relationship termination. She had been in a nearly 2-year online relationship with 'Brayden Spiteri', who she believed was a real imprisoned man. The c…
44y · Male·Stab wound to the chest
Marcus Lloyd Adams, a 44-year-old man, died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by his de facto partner during a physical altercation at a caravan park on 20 September 2019. There was no prior history of family viol…
2y · Female·Blunt force injury to the abdomen
A two-year-old girl died from blunt force injury to the abdomen, sustaining internal injuries including pancreatic rupture, jejunal rupture, and liver trauma with significant intra-abdominal hemorrhage. Evidence indicate…
25y · Female·head injury sustained when she fell from a moving truck
Stacey Lee Hutchins, 25 years old, died from severe head injuries sustained when she fell from a moving truck driven by her former partner, Dean Willett, on 5 June 2007. The death followed her abduction at knifepoint by …
87y · Male·Consequences of an assault with severe facial fractures
RFV, an 87-year-old man, died from severe facial fractures and traumatic brain injury sustained during an assault by his daughter-in-law. He presented to hospital in critical condition with cardiac arrest, multiple facia…
28y · Female·asphyxia due to neck compression or strangulation
Jodi Michelle Eaton, aged 28, died from asphyxia due to neck compression/strangulation on 1 February 2014. She was killed by Darren Dobson at a social gathering in Bridgewater. The coroner's investigation identified crit…
23y · Female·Multiple injuries received in a deliberate motor vehicle collision
Liselle Houbert, 23, died in a deliberate head-on motor vehicle collision caused by her partner Joshua Booth on 28 May 2020. Booth had been experiencing significant mental health issues including depression, PTSD, anxiet…
30y · Male·neck compression from ligature strangulation and possible suspension (hanging)
BG, a 30-year-old Nepalese national in Australia, died by intentional neck compression on 11–12 January 2018. He had previously caused the death of Amelia Blake on 9 January 2018. BG was experiencing multiple severe stre…
38y · Male·Stab wound to the chest
Wayne Brown, a 38-year-old Aboriginal man, died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by his brother Shane during a family violence incident at their parents' home on 10 June 2016. Wayne had a documented history of pe…
53y · Male·Compression of the neck
Stuart Rattle, a 53-year-old man, died from compression of the neck inflicted by his partner of 15 years during a domestic dispute. The death resulted from an escalation of longstanding family violence involving emotiona…
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, noting compliance with proc…
34y · Male·Stab wound to the chest
A 34-year-old man died from a stab wound to the chest inflicted by his intimate partner during a family violence incident. The death occurred in the context of a turbulent relationship characterised by mutual physical vi…
4y · Female·Injuries sustained in fall from height
Darcey Iris Freeman, aged 4, was fatally injured when her father threw her from the West Gate Bridge on 29 January 2009 during a parenting dispute. Her mother had disclosed to GPs fears that the father could harm the chi…
53y · Female·Multiple stab wounds inflicted by an unknown assailant
Linda Parker, 53 years old, died from multiple stab wounds inflicted by an unknown assailant. She lived with her 16-year-old daughter, Nicky Sweet, in a relationship characterised by severe family violence. Ms Sweet was …
58y · Female·Stab wounds to chest
A 58-year-old woman died from stab wounds inflicted by her husband during a domestic violence incident. The marriage had been deteriorating with documented controlling and abusive behaviour including isolating her from f…
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