An inquest found neglect by prison and mental health services led to Tony Paine’s suicide at HMP Liverpool. Prison Neglect Contributed to Inmate Suicide Weeks Before Release Tony Paine died in prison at HMP Liverpool on February 19, 2018. An inquest found neglect contributed to his suicide. The inquest revealed multiple failures by the prison…
Upset after being denied shelter, a homeless man damaged the Dawn Centre’s front door in Leicester. Man Smashes Shelter Door After Being Denied a Bed for the Night A homeless man needed a bed in Leicester. The Dawn Centre denied Reef Coveney shelter. This happened late on December 30th. Tracy Lovejoy spoke in court about…
Birmingham’s innovative women’s court prioritizes support and supervision to reduce female incarceration. Birmingham Court Aims to Keep Female Offenders Out of Prison Birmingham is piloting a special court. It focuses on women who repeatedly commit crimes. These women often face short jail time. I saw a mom with her baby there, and a shoplifter held…
Abused as a child, Jay’s life spiraled into crime, landing him a life sentence. He now seeks redemption. From Ty Mawr Abuse to Life Sentence: A Prisoner’s 28 Year Struggle Jay Hamilton-Smith was only 15 when he received his first prison sentence. He had been living at Ty Mawr school for young boys, which closed…
Family starts fundraiser after Adam Loughnane’s death in Galway to cover funeral costs and fight for system change. Fundraiser Launched After Adam Loughnane’s Tragic Death in Galway Adam Loughnane from Galway tragically passed away. His family is asking for community support. Adam’s body was found in the River Corrib earlier this month. Police have called…
A coroner ruled neglect led to Tony Paine’s suicide in HMP Liverpool, after years of his mother’s fight for answers. Mother Finds Closure After Son’s Prison Suicide Verdict Seven Years On Janet Paine feels some relief now. A coroner said neglect led to her son Tony’s suicide, which happened seven years ago. Tony went to…
A look at Whittingham residents’ views on living near Guild Lodge, a secure unit, and its impact on their Lancashire village. Life in a Village With a Secure Unit for Mentally Ill Criminals Whittingham and Goosnargh is a pretty English village with a cricket club, church, and pubs. Many see it as a great place…
A 14-year-old girl died in Cornwall despite support from mental health services after her father’s death. Teenager Took Own Life After Mental Health Struggle in Cornwall Lily, a young girl, died in Cornwall. She was only 14 when she was found near Looe on February 27, 2024. Lily struggled with mental health issues, and her…
Seven year old girl dies after being shot by mother in Wyoming murder-suicide. Father shares heartbreaking message. Girl Succumbs to Injuries After Mother’s Shooting; Father Shares Message Olivia Blackmer, seven, was shot by her mother. This happened with her three siblings too. Her father shared a sad message after Olivia died. Olivia fought for five…
Heartbroken farmer speaks out. Inheritance tax & financial strain deeply impact mental health leading to crisis. Farmer’s Desperate Plea After Being Close to Taking Own Life | UK News Farmers face immense pressure right now. A plan to raise inheritance tax makes things worse. More farmers than ever are calling a suicide support service. The…