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Domestic Homicide Reviews

Find recommendations from statutory reviews of domestic homicides, published in the Home Office DHR Library. Victim and perpetrator names are never displayed on this page.

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Cornwall · July 2026

Published July 2026 4 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The review identifies systemic failures in recognising domestic violence and abuse, particularly in same-sex relationships and involving older men. Key concerns include inadequate risk assessment, poor inter-agency information sharing, and…

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Cornwall · July 2026

Published July 2026 37 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The report identifies concerns regarding inadequate recognition and assessment of domestic abuse, particularly coercive control and delusional jealousy, due to mental illness overshadowing. It also highlights poor record-keeping, insuffici…

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Cornwall · July 2026

Published July 2026 10 verified recommendations

AI-generated summary The DHR highlights the unforeseen nature of the homicide due to undiagnosed Lewy Body Dementia in the perpetrator. It identifies a need for improved agency awareness, routine enquiry, and accessible services for domestic abuse among the el…

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These are statutory reviews under section 9 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.