243 results for “relationship breakdown”
62y · Male·Self-inflicted intentional hanging
Haidar Ali Ikhtiyar, a 62-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, died by hanging in an immigration detention centre on 15 June 2013. He had experienced anxiety, depression and PTSD during detention and was under psychological ca…
52y · Male·self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head (contact range gunshot wound to the mou…
A 52-year-old man died by self-inflicted gunshot wound at his home while police officers were present attempting to apprehend him for a serious family violence incident. Earlier that evening, the man poured petrol over h…
27y · Female·hanging
…oluntarily admitted to a psychiatric inpatient unit. She had presented with acute suicidality following relationship breakdown and job loss, with two recent suicide attempts including hanging. Clinical failures included:…
Unknown·asphyxiation in a child with drug effect
Two young children, aged 5 and 3, died following filicide by their father during a parental separation. The father purchased sedative medication (Restavit) on the afternoon of the deaths and administered it to the childr…
18y · Male·combination of blunt force injuries to chest and head from falling onto train ro…
An 18-year-old with depression and recent psychological trauma jumped from a railway bridge intending suicide. He struck a destination board and fell onto a train roof instead of in front of it. During a police rescue op…
35y · Male·Intraoral shotgun wound
Neil Lawrence Williamson, aged 35, died from a self-inflicted intraoral shotgun wound on 4 April 2015 at Ravenswood rest stop after a lengthy police negotiation. He had a history of depression, childhood sexual abuse, an…
27y · Female·multiple injuries sustained from fall from 30-storey building
Ms L, a 27-year-old German national, died by suicide on 4 March 2021 after jumping from a 30-storey building in Perth. She had experienced depression since 2016, exacerbated by recent diagnoses of chlamydia and HPV16 in …
Female·Hanging
This finding concerns the deaths of TC, a young mother, and SN, her 17-month-old daughter, who died by hanging on 21 September 2015 in Campsie, NSW. SN had significant life-limiting medical conditions including bilateral…
28y · Female·Blunt head injury
… preventing economic independence. The death occurred within a context of escalating violence following relationship breakdown. Clinical intervention was not a factor; the death was criminal homicide.
54y · Male·quetiapine toxicity in a man with ischaemic heart disease
…city after deliberately overdosing on multiple medications on 29 June 2021. He had experienced a recent relationship breakdown and presented to Grampians Health (GH) with multiple suicide attempts within 72 hours. The Co…
41y · Male·Hanging
…isit from his former partner on 13 March 2010, three days before his death, in which she made clear the relationship was definitively over. Staff responded appropriately once his body was discovered. The coroner found ps…
30y · Male·Traumatic cerebral contusions with subarachnoid and intraventricular haemorrhage…
…risk assessment and information management at Capricornia Correctional Centre. Biddulph had disclosed a relationship with Dwyer's ex-partner and requested protection placement, but this critical information was not adequ…
33y · Female·hanging
Fiona Joy Hales, aged 33, died by hanging at her home while subject to home detention and bail conditions. She had a 5-year history of methamphetamine addiction, previous suicide attempts (2007/2008 and December 2016), a…
36y · Male·Cannot be determined
…ibiting significant mental health deterioration, recent suicidal ideation, paranoia, alcohol abuse, and relationship breakdown. The coroner found sufficient evidence that CD is deceased (on balance of probabilities) but …
43y · Male·head, chest and abdominal injuries sustained when intentionally stepping into th…
Adrian Steven Lacroix, a 43-year-old man with a long history of mental health problems, severe depression, and suicidal ideation since 2013, died by suicide on 6 March 2021. On the day of his death, following a police ca…
38y · Male·Multiple injuries
…eptember 2010, with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.71%. The death occurred in the context of recent relationship breakdown and unresolved grief following the loss of his wife and children in the 2005 Wangary bushfire…
54y · Male·Unknown - death established on balance of probabilities but manner and cause und…
A 54-year-old man with major depressive disorder, chronic suicidality, and alcohol abuse was discharged from psychiatric hospital on 23 April 2014 while remaining at "very high chronic suicide risk." He had multiple prio…
Female·Mrs TK: gunshot wounds to the head and left forearm inflicted by Mr TK; Mr TK: s…
Mr TK and Mrs TK died on 28 March 2014 in their Carlton home in a murder-suicide tragedy. Following prolonged marital conflict precipitated by Mrs TK's extramarital affair with a work colleague and her expression of inte…
43y · Male·methylamphetamine and heroin toxicity
A 43-year-old man died from methylamphetamine and heroin toxicity while on home detention bail. He had a complex psychiatric history including depression, psychosis, PTSD, and polysubstance use disorder, with previous su…
31y · Female·Open finding—manner and cause unknown; coroner doubted natural causes but unable…
Winifred Mary Peace disappeared on 22 October 1959 from her home in Bentley, Western Australia, following a prolonged domestic argument with her husband Edward over severe financial difficulties and his infidelity. She w…
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