About this page. This page summarises a Domestic Homicide Review published in the Home Office DHR Library. The full report is available at the source link below. Victim and perpetrator names are not included in extracted summaries on this page.
Source · Domestic Homicide Review
Lancaster review
CSP: LancasterPublished: April 2023Year of death: 2015Extracted: 1 rec
Statutory domestic homicide review under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004. Source: Home Office DHR Library.
The DHR panel found no identifiable lessons for agencies, concluding that the homicide was neither predictable nor preventable due to a lack of prior agency contact or information regarding domestic abuse in the relationship.
Home Office classifications
13 tags
Source-supplied classifications used by the Home Office to catalogue this review.
Victim - alcohol misuse
Victim - substance misuse
Victim - housing issues
Victim - mental ill health
Victim - depression
Victim - referred to marac at any time
Perpetrator - case heard in court
Perpetrator - issued life sentence
DHR process - family contributed to dhr
DHR process - family received draft report
DHR process - community safety partnership recommendations
DHR process - policy recommendation themes
DHR process - awareness raising recommendation themes
Addressed to
Lancaster Community Safety Partnership
That Lancaster Community Safety Partnership asks agencies to review their domestic abuse policies so as to ensure they provide advice that allows hard to reach groups and young males to understand the nature of domestic abuse and how to access local services, and report in writing what they have found or plan to do.