Coronial

32 results for family violence perpetration

VIChome2022-10-06

Finding into death of Dannyll Ann Goodsell

33y · Female·Incised injuries to the neck

…usive, and 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 i…

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VIChome2018-12-07

Finding into death of Wayne Brown

38y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

… 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 perpetrating f…

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VICcommunity2018-04-09

Finding into death of Benjamin Gleeson

37y · Male·Carbon monoxide poisoning

…tion. He 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 supervisi…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemmethamphetamine
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 M…

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VIChome2020-08-24

Finding into death of Brittany Harvie

22y · Female·Complications of blunt force trauma to head, neck and chest

… trauma. The coroner identified multiple systemic failures: Victoria Police failed to properly investigate family violence incidents in February 2015, inadequately documenting evidence and ignoring witness statements abo…

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VIChome2023-07-27

Finding into death of Mr A

31y · Male·Hanging

Mr A, a 31-year-old man with a history of family violence, substance misuse, and mental health issues, died by hanging in April 2018. Key clinical lessons …

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VIChome2023-01-19

Finding into death of Danny Lee O'Brien

37y · Male·Stab wound to the chest

…December 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…

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VIChome2021-10-12

Finding into death of Mr A

51y · Male·Hanging

A 51-year-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 ove…

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VIChome2022-06-22

Finding into death of Mr Y

46y · Male·Neck compression by ligature suspension

Mr Y, a 46-year-old man with a history of alcohol use and family violence perpetration, died by suicide via neck compression by ligature suspension in May 2020. He had exp…

general practicepsychiatrycommunicationsystem
VIChome2020-11-16

Finding into death of Hilton Davis

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

… Strait 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…

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VICcommunity2024-08-07

Finding into death of Jason

50y · Male·Neck compression secondary to hanging

…found deceased 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 sy…

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VIChome2024-04-29

Finding into death of Mr A

32y · Male·Neck compression in the setting of hanging

Mr A, a 32-year-old male with a history of family violence perpetration, mental illness (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD), substance misuse, and prior…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemalcohol
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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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 fami…

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…

VIChome2018-07-10

Finding into death of Carmelo Gusman

50y · Male·Single, contact-range shotgun discharge to the head

…ears, and his wife had separated from him. The case highlights the critical link between intimate partner violence, depression, unemployment, weapon access, and suicide risk in perpetrators of family violence. No medical…

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VIChome2016-09-05

Finding into death of Suzil Oghia

31y · Female·Stab wound to the abdomen

…ly 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 a documented history of physical abuse, threatening be…

VICcommunity2022-05-26

Finding into death of Mohammed Ismael Ibrahim

Unknown·Sally-Anne Wills: multiple stab wounds to the chest; Christopher Polden: single …

…he coroner found the police response timely and reasonable, and the shooting justified. Mohammed had prior family violence intervention orders and possible untreated mental health issues including reported auditory hallu…

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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

…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 speciali…

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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…

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