Coronial

278 results for intimate partner violence

TAShome2022-06-10

Coroner's Finding: Geertsema, Darlene Avis

30y · Female·Injuries inflicted by John Shepherd; pathological cause unable to be determined

…ort, Tasmania on 23 October 1978. The inquest concluded she died as a result of injuries inflicted by her intimate partner, John Shepherd, on the evening of her disappearance at their flat. The coroner found Shepherd had…

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NTcommunity2024

Inquest into the death of Domestic violence victim (Bush Camp, Karama)

47y · Female·Multiple blunt force injuries

…woman died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained during a prolonged violent attack by her domestic partner at a bush camp in Karama, NT on 17 January 2022. She had a documented history of domestic violence in the…

forensic medicineemergency medicinecommunicationsystemalcohol
VIChome2017-03-09

Finding into death of Patricia Margaret Busby

41y · Female·Gunshot wound to the head

Patricia Margaret Busby, age 41, was killed by her intimate partner Gregory Murray in August 2014 in a homicide-suicide following an incident at Murray's former wife…

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…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunicationcannabis
VIChome2024-01-23

Finding into death of Elaine Pandilovski

44y · Female·Compression of the neck

…husband through manual strangulation on 14 July 2020. The case highlights critical risk factors in family violence: non-fatal strangulation in November 2018 (which increased homicide risk 800%), separation/attempted sepa…

QLDhome2024-07-22

Non-inquest findings into the domestic violence related death of a First Nations woman

31y · Female·Pressure applied to neck (asphyxia); not ascertained due to advanced post-mortem…

A 31-year-old First Nations woman was killed by her partner during intimate partner violence. She was pregnant at the time of death. Despite multiple contacts with p…

general practiceobstetricscommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
NSW2020-06-24

Inquest into the death of Preethi REDDY

32y · Female·combined effects of blunt force head injury and stab wounds to the neck and back

Dr R., a 32-year-old dentist, was killed by her ex-partner Dr N. on 3 March 2019 at the Swissotel in Sydney. She died from blunt force head injury and stab wounds t…

VIChospital2010

Finding into death of Nicole Joy Millar

42y · Female·Complications of cutaneous burns

Nicole Joy Millar, 42, died from severe burns inflicted by her intimate partner in a premeditated attack at a petrol station. She had disclosed prior intimate partner violence t…

emergency medicineplastic and reconstructive surgerycommunicationsystemdiazepam
VIChome2025-01-09

Finding into death of C M

25y · Female·Neck compression secondary to hanging

…, a 25-year-old woman experiencing depression, anxiety, and substance misuse, died by suicide while in an intimate partner relationship characterised by documented family violence. She presented to hospital multiple time…

emergency medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticsystemalprazolam
VIChome2022-04-07

Finding into death of Ms AA

31y · Female·Blunt head trauma

Ms AA, a 31-year-old woman, was fatally assaulted by her de facto partner Mr BB on 10 October 2020 after a four-month relationship. She died from blunt head trauma caused by repea…

VIChome2022-10-10

Finding into death of Fatima Batool

39y · Female·ligature strangulation

…an from Pakistan, was fatally strangled by her husband on 7 July 2018. She had experienced ongoing family violence including physical assault, controlling behaviour, surveillance, and isolation. In the months before her …

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VIChome2018-07-10

Finding into death of Patelesio Kenner

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

…lesio Kenner, age 31, died from self-inflicted stab wounds on 2 February 2017 following the murder of his partner, Pelelini So'oula. The death is not a clinical matter involving medical errors or healthcare failures. Mr…

VIChome2012-09-21

Finding into death of Angelica Rosa

20y · Female·MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS TO NECK, THORAX AND ABDOMEN

Angelica Rosa, aged 20, was fatally stabbed by her partner Timothy Casey on 24 February 2008 in Rye, Victoria. The death resulted from multiple stab wounds to the n…

VIChome2022-07-06

Finding into death of Mathew Edward Moroney

46y · Male·Shotgun wound to the neck

… December 2019 at a residential address in Sale, Victoria. The shooting occurred in the context of family violence, following Wills's accusations of infidelity and theft directed at Ms Pavich, Wills's intimate partner of…

NSW2016-08-19

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Cheryl ARDLER

40y · Female·Medical cause cannot be determined; manner of death: homicide by person(s) unkno…

…s believed to have died between 5-25 December 2012. The evidence established a pattern of severe domestic violence perpetrated by her partner Dennis French, including witnessed assaults and stabbing injuries with a fork.…

TAS2018-05-03

Coroner's Finding: Kerry Michael

44y · Female·blunt force head injuries

…ir. Mrs Michael had documented feeling 'trapped' in the relationship. This case highlights the dangers of intimate partner violence and the importance of recognising controlling and possessive behaviour patterns in relat…

forensic medicineemergency medicineinsulin
QLDhome2015-07-08

Burnett, Elissa Anne - Non-inquest findings

32y · Female·Gunshot wounds to the head

Elissa Anne Burnett, 32, was fatally shot by her former partner Lachlan O'Rourke during what was intended as a property retrieval visit. O'Rourke had a documented histor…

VIChospital2018-06-20

Finding into death of Amanda Dawson

57y · Female·Head injuries resulting in subdural haematoma and global cerebral ischaemic inju…

Amanda Dawson, a 57-year-old nurse, died from head injuries sustained during a fatal assault by her intimate partner, Lindsay Masatora, on 10 October 2016. She was struck twice to the head, causing subdural haemato…

trauma surgeryneurosurgeryrisperidone
QLDcommunity2014-03-21

Birt, Dulcie Isabelle

31y · Female·Consequences of an undetermined assault

…with a history of substance abuse, died in Riverview bushland in October 2009 following an assault by her partner Alwyn Gwilliams. While Gwilliams provided a detailed account of a fatal motor vehicle crash, forensic evi…

forensic medicinecocaine
TAShome2019-06-26

Coroner's Finding: Lukendlay, Charlotte (OM) Findings

0y · Female·global hypoxic brain injury caused by prolonged cessation of breathing arising f…

… safe sleeping practices and warnings from the mother and his own parents. He had a documented pattern of violence, alcohol abuse, and expressed desire to harm the child. The mother was unable to protect the infant due t…

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