Coronial

24 results for domestic violence perpetration

QLDhome2016-05-03

Tauati, Tui Dace - Non-inquest findings

21y · Male·hanging

…er relationship breakdown. He had undiagnosed depression, was using methamphetamine, and had a history of domestic violence perpetration with a protection order breached three times in the preceding months. Despite ident…

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VICcommunity2018-04-09

Finding into death of Benjamin Gleeson

37y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning

… had a history of methamphetamine use, depression with suicidal ideation, and was a perpetrator of family violence. Despite receiving mental health treatment from Goulburn Valley Health and correctional supervision, he d…

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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…

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QLDcommunity2021-09-10

Lock, Karina May and Lock, Stephen Glenn - Non-inquest findings

49y · Female and male·Gunshot wound to head inflicted by spouse

…multiple systemic failures that failed to protect Ms Lock despite her help-seeking, including: inadequate domestic violence screening by primary health care providers despite clear indicators; failure to refer Ms Lock to…

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VIChome2018-12-07

Finding into death of Wayne Brown

38y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

…ar-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 perpetrating family vi…

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VIChome2022-10-06

Finding into death of Dannyll Ann Goodsell

33y · Female·Incised injuries to the neck

…nd had previously placed his hands around her throat. Despite friends being aware of or suspecting family violence, no support services were contacted prior to her death. Mr Cameron had a prior criminal history including…

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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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QLDhome2019-05-16

SW - Non-inquest findings

26y · Female·Multiple sharp force injuries of limbs, trunk and head; alcohol intoxication

… by her intimate partner IN after a prolonged drinking session. At the time of death, SW was subject to a domestic violence protection order against IN, who was on court-ordered parole following a prior assault on her wi…

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VIChome2016-09-05

Finding into death of Suzil Oghia

31y · Female·Stab wound to the abdomen

Suzil Oghia, 31, was fatally stabbed by her estranged husband Bona Lual in a domestic homicide. The case highlights critical gaps in family violence risk assessment and intervention. Lual had…

VICcommunity2024-08-07

Finding into death of Jason

50y · Male·Neck compression secondary to hanging

…ceased by hanging at a footbridge in Kerang, Victoria on 18 October 2021, following an incident of family violence perpetrated by him against his partner 'P'. The coroner's investigation identified significant systemic g…

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VIChome2020-06-23

Finding into death of Karen Elda Belej

31y · Female·Single contact range gunshot wound to the head

Karen Belej, 31, was fatally shot by her de facto partner Brandon Osborn during a family violence incident on 1 May 2016 in rural Victoria. Osborn, a prohibited firearm possessor following a family viole…

VIChome2023-01-19

Finding into death of Danny Lee O'Brien

37y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

… 2016 during an argument at his boarding house. He had previously assaulted Ms Jones, leading to a Family Violence Intervention Order (FVIO) in May 2015. The coronial investigation identified significant systemic failure…

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VIChome2021-10-12

Finding into death of Mr A

51y · Male·Hanging

…ear-old man with mild intellectual disability from childhood head injury died by hanging following family violence separation. He perpetrated physical, emotional and verbal abuse against his wife and children over two ye…

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VIChome2020-11-16

Finding into death of Hilton Davis

50y · Male·mixed drug (oxycodone and methadone) and ethanol toxicity

…Islander man died from mixed drug (oxycodone and methadone) and ethanol toxicity in the context of family violence and suicidality. He had a 7-year history of suicide attempts and mental health issues following a 2012 mo…

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QLDhome2023-08-07

Schulte, John

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

…ng the breakdown of his marriage. The inquest identified critical failures in police response to multiple domestic violence complaints made by his wife prior to his death. Police failed to adequately assess risks, apply …

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TAShome2019-02-11

Coroner's Finding: Kugel, Karen

53y · Female·Stab wounds of the neck and chest

…ctims persistently facilitate contact with perpetrators. Key lessons include recognising intimate partner violence dynamics where victims may be complicit in order breaches, the challenges police face in categorising rel…

NSWhome2025-10-03

Inquest into the death of Dima Thomson

39y · Male·multiple gunshot wounds

Dima Thomson, a 39-year-old man with a history of alcohol-fuelled domestic violence incidents and mental health conditions, died from multiple gunshot wounds after police attended …

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VIChome2018-07-10

Finding into death of Patelesio Kenner

31y · Male·Complications of self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest

…eath is not a clinical matter involving medical errors or healthcare failures. Mr Kenner had a history of violence and family violence toward multiple partners. After Mrs So'oula separated from him and obtained refuge wi…

QLDcommunity2021-08-20

Dower, Sarahjane - Non-inquest findings

26y · Female·Neck injury due to stabbing

…iple times over 22 months of treatment; the psychologist did not recognize indicators of intimate partner violence; there was no formal handover to local services when the therapeutic relationship ended; her domestic vio…

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VIChome2012-05-08

Finding into death of Osbournes

36y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

…te relationships, a prior suicide attempt in 2005, and was facing criminal charges for breaching a family violence intervention order and alleged sexual assault at the time of death. Critical gaps identified include: Cri…

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