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148 results for methylamphetamine toxicity

NSWhospital2025-12-22

Inquest into the death of Shane McMillan

40y · Male·Acute methylamphetamine toxicity

Shane McMillan, aged 40, died from acute methylamphetamine toxicity while in police custody. He was arrested for domestic violence offences on 1 December 2022 …

emergency medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
NSWhospital2023-08-22

Inquest into the death of AN

0y · Female·Methylamphetamine toxicity

A newborn baby died 8 hours after birth from methylamphetamine toxicity acquired in utero. The mother unknowingly consumed methylamphetamine in the days before lab…

neonatologypaediatricsmethamphetamine
NSW2015-08-18

Inquest into the death of Aaron MaGarry

23y · Male·multiple injuries as a result of a single motor vehicle accident

…ing struck a tree on the Carnarvon Highway, Moree on 23 December 2013. He was under the influence of methylamphetamine at toxic-to-potentially-fatal concentrations at the time of driving. The coroner found he was drivin…

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VIC2026-05-27

Finding into death of Phi Long Dang

35y · Male·Methylamphetamine toxicity; chronic hepatitis as contributing factor

…ear-old Vietnamese man remanded at Fulham Correctional Centre on drug trafficking charges, died from methylamphetamine toxicity on 4 August 2024. During a visit on 3 August, he likely ingested a balloon containing methy…

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TAShospital2016-11-11

Coroner's Finding: Mr D

21y · Male·Hypoxic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest caused by methylamphetamine t…

A 21-year-old man died from hypoxic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest caused by methylamphetamine toxicity. He injected the drug at home and collapsed; despite immediate CPR by his uncle and resusci…

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VIChospital2022-02-22

Finding into death of Matthew Lee Dongelmans

30y · Male·Complications of methylamphetamine toxicity

Matthew Dongelmans, aged 30, died from complications of methylamphetamine toxicity after being arrested for breaching a family violence intervention order. He consumed methyl…

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VICcommunity2015-12-18

Finding into death of Paul Bermingham

38y · Male·Toxicity to methylamphetamine

…December 2013. He displayed paranoid delusions, hyperactivity, and bizarre behaviour after consuming methylamphetamine within 12-24 hours prior. When police attended to apprehend him under Mental Health Act powers for h…

toxicologyemergency medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2020-07-15

Kearney, Jesse

28y · Male·The cause of death remains undetermined. The coroner concluded it is likely that…

Jesse Kearney, age 28, disappeared on Tamborine Mountain on 19 February 2015 after using methylamphetamine for an extended period without sleep. He was observed behaving erratically in severe weather conditi…

forensic medicinemethamphetamine
WAcommunity2018-12-12

Inquest into the Death of Joseph Frederick WOODS

34y · Male·cardiorespiratory arrest during struggle and restraint in a man with methylamphe…

A 34-year-old man with methylamphetamine intoxication (blood level 1.2 mg/L) and focal coronary artery atherosclerosis died from cardiorespir…

toxicologycardiologymethamphetamine
VICcommunity2023-09-07

Finding into death of Angelo Anthony Gioscio

55y · Male·cardiac arrest in the setting of methylamphetamine toxicity, with possible serot…

Angelo Gioscio, aged 55, died from cardiac arrest in the setting of methylamphetamine toxicity with possible serotonin syndrome, complicated by pre-existing cardiac and respiratory disea…

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2022-05-05

Guise, Jason Barry

45y · Male·Unknown

Jason Barry Guise, a 45-year-old man with a history of methylamphetamine addiction and recent release from custody, disappeared on 21 April 2019 and was found deceased in a …

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
WAcommunity2014-09-26

Inquest into the Death of Benjamin Alfred Ware

15y · Male·Head Injury

…following a motor vehicle crash on an unsealed road during a police pursuit. He was intoxicated with methylamphetamine (0.08 mg/L) at the time, a potent stimulant that impairs judgment and increases risk-taking behavior…

forensic medicinepharmacologymethamphetamine
WAhome

Inquest into the Death of Anthony William KUSTER

44y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck and methylamphetamine effect

Anthony William Kuster, a 44-year-old man, died from ligature compression of the neck combined with methylamphetamine toxicity. He applied a tourniquet around his neck while heavily intoxicated with methylamphetamine a…

toxicologyforensic medicinedelaymethamphetamine
TAShospital2015-07-29

Coroner's Finding: Hovington, Byron Russell

27y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest caused by acute methylamphetamin…

…ry of intravenous drug use died from hypoxic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest caused by acute methylamphetamine toxicity. He engaged in a 3-day drug binge and presented to the Emergency Department with jaw pain (…

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QLDcommunity2021-04-06

Burrett, Constance Ann

38y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiorespiratory arrest caused by mixed…

Constance Burrett, 38, died from mixed drug toxicity (heroin and methylamphetamine overdose) causing hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and cardiorespiratory ar…

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ACT2019-06-26

Inquest into the death of Mark Anthony O’Connor

40y · Male·Multiple drug toxicity, being either an overdose due to methylamphetamine alone,…

…, a 40-year-old detainee with longstanding polysubstance use disorder, died in custody from multiple drug toxicity (methylamphetamine and possibly buprenorphine) on 13 May 2017. He self-administered methylamphetamine int…

emergency medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
NSW2019-06-06

Inquest into the death of Meaghan Baird and Cameron Bloomfield

27y · Female·severe head injuries sustained when the heavy combination vehicle left the road,…

…e on the Pacific Highway. The driver (Cameron Bloomfield) and passenger (Meaghan Baird) had ingested methylamphetamine at toxic-to-lethal levels within hours before the crash. Toxicological evidence and expert analysis …

forensic medicinetoxicologysystemmethamphetamine
QLD2014-04-17

McGrath, Nathan David

35y · Male·methylamphetamine toxicity

Nathan McGrath, 35, died in the Cairns Watchhouse from methylamphetamine toxicity with coronary artery atheroma as a significant contributor. He was arrested on two warrants…

emergency medicineparamedicineproceduralsystemmethamphetamine
WAhospital2016-11-16

Inquest into the Death of Shannon Elizabeth MURPHY

33y · Female·Methylamphetamine intoxication leading to agitated delirium and extreme exertion…

A 33-year-old female with a history of methylamphetamine use consumed the drug and became acutely intoxicated, exhibiting agitated delirium and bizarre behav…

emergency medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2014-07-18

Inquest into the death of Pat MORENA

24y · Male·Combination of factors including methylamphetamine toxicity, physical exertion, …

… being apprehended on suspicion of drug offences. He was acutely intoxicated with high-concentration methylamphetamine, obese with sleep apnoea, and became violently resistant during detention. Officers used standard re…

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