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Roebourne · RoebourneAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains names of people who have died. Mr Allen, as he is known for cultural reasons, was found in his cell by prison officers in the early morning of July 29, 2020. A coronial inquest into the 47-year-old Nyamal man's death was held in July last year. Coroner Philip Urquhart said prisoner officer Tamara van Hengel failed to carry out a proper welfare check.See the Story
Coroner finds inadequate supervision before man's Roebourne Prison suicide
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Roebourne · RoebourneFour decades on from the death of an Aboriginal boy in a police cell in WA's outback, the impact of that traumatic event still runs deep for locals. There is still distrust by much of the town's population towards police. The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody exposed a fractured relationship between the justice system and First Nations people.See the Story
'Blood has been spilled': Stain of distrust lingers four decades after death of Aboriginal teen John Pat
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