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Lloyd Jones

HISTORICAL FACTS: Rough handling a factor in inmate s death inquest told | History Defined

Wayne Hunt struggled against guards who pinned him down, handcuffed him and put him in a spit hood. (HANDOUT/NT Corrections)

Prison guards' rough handling of a disabled inmate who had a seizure was a contributing factor to his death, an inquest has been told.

Wayne Hunt struggled against guards who pinned him down on a mattress, handcuffed him and put him in a spit hood at Darwin Correctional Centre on August 29, 2024.

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