NHS-related investigations associated with the East of England region, with filters for category, recommendation coverage, and publication year.
MH patient fatally stabs father then hangs himself
Mentally ill man fatally stabs elderly relative
Man with schizophrenia fatally stabbed a fellow patient. Ind Inq 1998
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs stranger three days after release from psych. hospital. long MH history had been inpatient 15 times
MH patient fatally batters, stabs and smothers wife day after leaving hospital. Ind Inq 1998, Armstrong
Mentally disordered man involved in fatal attack on inmate. Inq found poor care and missed opportunities
Paranoid Schizophrenic slits mother’s throat claiming Jesus made him do it.. MH History
Schizophrenic homicide. Ind Inq 1998, Coonan (European Court HR case)
Mentally ill man with paranoid delusions fatally stabs mother’s boyfriend
MH Homicide. Ind Inq 2001 Armstrong
Mentally ill man fatally stabs ex-girlfriend after release from Psychiatric hospital. Ind Inq 1997 Price
MH patient fatally punches toddler. Critical Inq. Verita 2010. (Case G) – PD and substance abuse
MH patient fatally and repeatedly stabbed her husband. Yes – Ind Inq
Paranoid schizophrenic smothers and stabs grandmother fatally. Indep Inq. Hanson 2009
Mentally ill woman kills baby. MH History
MH patient fatally stabs acquaintance. Drug User
Mentally ill man fatally and repeatedly batters strangers head with hammer. Assessed as ‘no danger’ on day of incident
Schizophrenic woman fatally strangles and drowns young son. Found to be insane at the time
Mentally ill man fatally attacks mother and her partner, weeks after release from prison. Long MH history – subsequently murdered in prison
Paranoid schizophrenic decapitates victim with axe and hides body in boot of car. Long MH history. prev. violence. Stopped meds. Inq said Preventable.
Paranoid Schizophrenic batters girlfriend to death. Ind Inq 2008. Released against advice, missed appts, came off meds, no risk assessment.
MH homicide of mother’s boyfriend. Ind Inq 1997 Mischon
Mental health patient convicted of murdering ex boyfriend. Drug user. Ind inq. 2013 Niche
Paranoid schizophrenic killed his father in law. Ind Inq 2008. Previous violence, released days earlier, warnings. Poor risk assessment. Poor team work.
Mental health patient fatally stabs estranged wife in front of daughter. History of psychosis