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Man Killed His Partner and Child at a Minnesota Daycare Before Taking His Own Life, Police Say
Inquest finds partner unlawfully killed his dementia-suffering partner before dying by suicide, citing caregiver stress.
- Senior Coroner Laura Bradford concluded at the East Sussex Coroner's Court in Lewes that Barbara Stevens was unlawfully killed by her partner, Robert Page at their Bexhill home.
- Stevens was diagnosed with moderate-severity mixed dementia in February 2025, with her condition deteriorating rapidly before concerned relatives requested a welfare check on May 2, 2025 at the College Road property.
- A post-mortem examination revealed Stevens suffered at least eight blunt force injuries consistent with a hammer. Detective Inspector James Meanwell testified no evidence suggested anyone other than Page was involved.
- Returning a conclusion of suicide for Page, the coroner stated, "I have heard evidence he was struggling and had mentioned suicidal ideation," adding he intended to cause Stevens serious harm.
- Anyone affected by the issues raised in this story can contact Samaritans free of charge on 116 123. Senior Coroner Laura Bradford remarked, "The story is so incredibly sad and I was very sad to hear the circumstances.
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Man killed his partner and child at a Minnesota daycare before taking his own life, police say
A man killed his partner and their child at a Hopkins, Minnesota home daycare Wednesday before dying by suicide. Six other children were present but unharmed.
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Man kills his partner and child at a Minnesota daycare before taking his own life, police say
A man killed his partner and their child at a Minnesota home daycare Wednesday before taking his own life, police said.
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