WA Coroner Finds Police Failed to De-escalate Aboriginal Woman Shooting
WA Coroner Finds Police Failed to De-escalate Aboriginal Woman Shooting
WA police failed to de-escalate and lacked proper training when shooting Aboriginal woman JC in 2019. The coroner found her death preventable, made recommendations for improved police-Aboriginal relations, training, and mental health support, and emphasized systemic failures and cultural insensitivity.
