NHS-related investigations associated with the South East region, with filters for category, recommendation coverage, and publication year.
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs friend. Judge said a‘disaster waiting to happen’
Deluded Paranoid Schizophrenic fatally stabbed friend thinking he was on mission to assassinate IRA. Long MH History – recently released from Psych hospital
MH patient fatally and repeatedly stabbed friend. Poor risk assessment, CPA, & information sharing. 2003, Mackay
Mentally ill man repeatedly and fatally stabs man
Psychotic fatally attacked volunteer care worker. Ind Inq 1995, previously sectioned
Schizophrenic (triggered or exacerbated by drug abuse) fatally stabbed another. Ind Inq 2004 found failures and errors. No Risk Ass. Team work poor
Paranoid Schizophrenic with history of violence fatally smothers mother
Long term MH patient strangled girlfriend. Indep Inq. Previous violence. 2005, Georgiou
Psychotic man fatally stabs stranger. Long history of MH problems & violence. Had prev made threats to kill
Schizophrenic ex Broadmoor inmate fatally stabs stranger 77 times. Ind Inq 2002. ‘damning indictment of incomptence and complacency
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs man 38 times. 24 year history of mental illness – ‘revolving door’ patient
Depressed man fatally drowns daughter and takes his own life. MH history
Mentally ill man fatally injects former patient with heroin
Man with PD & psychosis killed strangers with a hammer. Ind Inq 2006, Had asked for help before incident.
MH man stabbed his girlfriend. Ind Inq 2000
MH homicide of daughter by suffocation. Ind Inq 1999
Paranoid schizophrenic fatally stabs neighbours. Under a CMHT at the time of the assault
Psychotic fatally stabs strangers (& 3 in London). Ind Inq 2009 Mother had been asking for MH help for him for months
MH patient fatally stabbed victim. Ind Inq 2005. Previous violence, had warned she would kill s.o
depressive MH patient strangled his partner. Ind Inq 2005
Mentally ill man repeatedly and fatally stabbed landlady. MH history with violence with knives, known threat
Paranoid psychotic man fatally stabs wife in front of 3 year old child. Drug history – asked to be sectioned before killing before but was sent home.
MH homicide of mother. Ind Inq 1998
MH patient fatally and repeatedly stabbed ex girlfriend. Ind Inq 2005
MH homicide – stabbed and killed. Ind Inq 2004. Had been sectioned for previous violence