Death of Indigenous man Timothy Garner in custody 'could have been avoided,' family say

The New South Wales Coroners Court has delivered its findings on the death in custody of Aboriginal man Timothy Garner. The coronial inquest found fault with mental health assessments in the lead-up to his death, which his family say could have been avoided with appropriate care and better safety measures in cells.

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