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Independent investigations into the care and treatment of mental health service users

779 investigations 606 with recommendations indexed 6,452 recommendations indexed 117 action plans

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779 matching investigations
Independent investigation: Gerry Fairall, Kilburn, London (2006)
London
Schizophrenic fatally knifed stranger and attacked another
8 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Gilbert McCallum, Dover (2001)
South East
Man with MH problems killed man. Ind Inq 2005
10 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Gillian PhilippsDavid Oakes, Stansted Mountfitchet (2015)
East of England
Mentally ill man fatally attacks mother and her partner, weeks after release from prison. Long MH history – subsequently murdered in prison
5 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Gordon Stalker, Brighton (2010)
South East
Paranoid schizophrenic repeatedly and fatally stabs neighbour believing him to be a witch stealing his soul. History of increasingly erratic and threatening behaviour. Inq found death was preventable.
1 recommendation Report PDF
Independent investigation: Graham Rayner, Tavenham, Norfolk (2006)
East of England
Paranoid schizophrenic decapitates victim with axe and hides body in boot of car. Long MH history. prev. violence. Stopped meds. Inq said Preventable.
7 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Gwen Poole, Llanbradach, Caerphilly (2009)
Wales
Deluded Schizophrenic mentally ill man fatally stabs pensioner (stranger). Indefinite hospital order
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Gwendoline SmithDavid Smith, Sandiacre (1995)
Midlands
Psychotic fatally stabbed mother and step brother, a month after release from psych unit. Ind Inq 1996
56 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Halimah Ahmed, Derby (2007)
Midlands
Psychiatric patient smothers girl then hangs himself. Ind Inq 2010. & Coroners report. Prev violence – Known risk – tried to section 3 times but no S/W
9 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Halina Szymczuk, Ashington, North-umberland (1995)
North East and Yorkshire
Mentally ill man fatally stabbed neighbour (murdering Mother-in law 1976).. Ind Inq 1996
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Hamidi HamidullahKhizer Hayat, Tulse Hill (2006)
London
Paranoid Schizophrenic firebombs ‘non-christian’ shop killing two workers. Ind Inq 2010. Previous history of violence, released from Psych hosp by MHT
18 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Harry Johnstone, Oldham (1994)
North West
MH patient bludgeons man to death. Ind Inq 1997
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Harry Messenger, Faversham (2017)
South East
Mentally disordered man repeatedly and fatally batters neighbour with a hammer. Convicted of murder
7 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Harry Upton, Culcheth, Warrington (2002)
North West
Former MH patient fatally stabs pensioner during burglary. Ind Inq 2005
8 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Hazel Horner, Lower Darwen (1996)
North West
MH patient kills wife and self a day after discharge from psych unit.. Critical Ind Inq 1997
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Heath Rowson, Manchester (1998)
North West
Delusional paranoid schizophrenic batters flatmate to death. Critical Ind Inq – 2001
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Helen Hay, Sheffield (2004)
North East and Yorkshire
MH homicide of stranger after altercation in nightclub. Ind Inq (2004/1964) 2008
3 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Henrietta Leane, Cricklewood (1997)
London
MH patient poured petrol in living room and struck match, killing mother. Ind Inq 2001
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Hugh McCaffrey, Willesden
London
Mentally ill woman fatally stabbed partner through the heart. Ind Inq 2002 – got 3 years
42 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Ian Dollery, Lytham St Annes (2015)
North West
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs stranger. Long history of mental illness and violence.Poor investigation.
3 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Ian LawsonSimon Richardson, Sunderland
North East and Yorkshire
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally and repeatedly stabbed Lawson, then fatally attacked Richardson with a Razor.. Ind Inq 2007
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Irene Lythgoe, Atherton (1998)
North West
Paranoid schizophrenic kills mother with hammer & then attacks father.. Ind Inq 2000
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Ivy Newman, Tower Hamlets (1998)
London
Mentally ill man ‘savagely kills’ his grandmother and rapes corpse. Ind Inq 2002
-1 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Ivy Torrie, Pocklington (2003)
North East and Yorkshire
Schizophrenic kills elderly mother (by cutting her throat). Ind Inq (2003/1578) 2009
7 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: Jack Taylor, Bradford (2010)
North East and Yorkshire
Paranoid schizophrenic repeatedly and fatally stabs brother. Drug user – MH history
5 recommendations Report PDF
Independent investigation: James Byrne, Sunderland (1998)
North East and Yorkshire
MH Homicide. Ind Inq 1999
-1 recommendations Report PDF

By region

11 regions

London

162 investigations

North East and Yorkshire

137 investigations

South East

99 investigations

Midlands

80 investigations

East of England

78 investigations

South West

78 investigations

North West

75 investigations

Wales

27 investigations

Scotland

25 investigations

National

13 investigations

Northern Ireland

5 investigations