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Exclusive: "When are the changes going to happen?" - Family of Ricky Lee Cound responds to inquest findings
This report contains the name and image of a person who has died. Three years af...
Giovanni Torre 27 Mar 2025
Family of young Noongar man who died in custody urges inquest to shine spotlight on systemic crisis
The family of Ricky-Lee Cound, a 22-year-old Noongar man who died in Hakea priso...
Giovanni Torre 8 May 2024
Inquest set to begin into death in custody of 22 year-old Noongar man Ricky-Lee Cound
More than two years after his death in custody, an inquest will begin on Monday...
Giovanni Torre 3 May 2024
Indigenous man's spirit set to be put to rest in WA correctional facility smoking ceremony after death in custody
A smoking ceremony has been approved on Hakea Prison grounds for an Indigenous m...
Rhiannon Clarke 11 Aug 2023
Vigil for Noongar man Ricky Lee Cound who died in WA prison moved away despite approval, family says
The family of a young Noongar man who died in Hakea Prison was not allowed to ho...
Giovanni Torre 29 Jul 2022
Inspector urged surveillance boost before Hakea Prison death

Western Australia's Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services recommended the expansion of CCTV and body-worn cameras for guards at Hakea Prison multiple times before the death of prisoner Ricky L...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 12, 2022
Campaign calls for a ban on all-white juries for death in custody cases

An end to all-white juries in deaths in custody cases was the key demand issued by a rally held Thursday on the steps of Western Australia's Parliament House.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 7, 2022
Indigenous senators thwarted in bid to meet Hakea Prison boss over Noongar man's death

Two Indigenous senators claim they were snubbed from meeting with Hakea Prison's superintendent to probe the recent death in custody of 22-year-old Noongar man Ricky Lee Cound.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 6, 2022
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