Scotland
NHS Region8 health investigations in the Scotland region.
Independent investigation: Alan Geddes, Aberdeen (2019)
Mental Health Investigation
Paranoid and deluded former patient repeatedly and fatally stabs stranger on release from prison. History of violence, drug abuse, & psychosis – convicted of murder
11 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Anne Morris, Troon (2012)
Mental Health Investigation
Mentally ill man kills mother and attacks father who survives. Patient of Sussex Partnership Trust in England
5 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Chloe Sutherland (8 mnths), Edinburgh (2015)
Mental Health Investigation
Post-natally depressed mother fatally smothers daughter. Unable to access care as baby ‘too old’
13 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Jane Kelly, Powmill (2011)
Mental Health Investigation
Schizophrenic man fatally strangles and stabs girlfriend. Previous warnings
-1 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Jim Ward, Ayr (2007)
Mental Health Investigation
Paranoid Schizophrenic fatally and repeatedly stabbed father. Ind Inq 2009. Family warnings
27 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Mark Johnston, Dundee (2017)
Mental Health Investigation
Psychiatric patient fatally stabbed best friend 120 times two days after discharging himself from hospital. Transferred due to lack of beds & walked out
-1 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Robyn Goldie, Wishaw (2018)
Mental Health Investigation
Mentally disordered woman fatally neglects her sick child. Culpable homicide – jailed for 3.5 years
-1 recommendations
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Independent investigation: Stuart Robertson, Glasgow (2004)
Mental Health Investigation
MH patient killed victim with hammer. Prev discharged from psych hospital. History of serious violence
-1 recommendations
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