26-Year-Old Man Dies in Custody at Darwin Correctional Centre, Marking Second Incident in a Week
In a troubling escalation of incidents involving deaths in custody, Northern Territory police reported the death of a 26-year-old man at the Darwin Correctional Centre early Saturday morning. This incident marks the second death in custody within a week, as it follows the passing of a 25-year-old man who reportedly died in a police vehicle on the preceding Tuesday. The latest incident occurred at approximately 7:50 AM when correctional officers discovered the man unresponsive in his cell. Following standard procedures, the police have announced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. These events have raised numerous concerns regarding the... [Continue Reading]
