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Liz Hobday

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Guard lied to prisoner about getting help | History Defined

A prison guard lied to Veronica Nelson about calling a nurse in the hours before she died. (AAP)

A prison guard lied to Indigenous woman Veronica Nelson about calling a nurse to help her in the hours before she died.

Veronica screamed in pain and complained of cramps in her legs and fingers before she was found dead in her cell at Melbourne's Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in January 2020.

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