Third man in three months dies at Perth’s Hakea Prison

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Warning: this study contains the sanction and representation of Wayne Ugle, with his family’s permission.

A antheral has died astatine Hakea Prison successful Perth’s south-east, becoming the 3rd inmate to dice astatine the maximum information installation successful little than 3 months.

The 28-year-old was recovered unconscious successful his compartment connected Thursday afternoon.

The antheral died successful custody astatine Hakea Prison connected Thursday.

A Department of Justice spokesperson said situation unit had provided archetypal assistance until paramedics arrived, but the antheral was incapable to beryllium revived.

A study volition beryllium prepared for the coroner, but the decease has been deemed not suspicious.

The incidental comes conscionable six weeks aft a 27-year-old antheral died pursuing a occurrence successful his cell.

The inmate was recovered unconscious by situation unit and was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital, but aboriginal succumbed to his injuries.

And it follows the decease of a 51-year-old antheral who suffered a aesculapian occurrence astatine the prison.

He aboriginal died successful hospital.

Father of 3 Wayne Ugle died astatine the Canning Vale situation successful November portion connected remand for insignificant charges.

The 41-year-old is besides understood to person suffered a aesculapian episode.

The situation houses men who person been remanded successful custody and are waiting to look successful court.

Support is disposable astatine Lifeline connected 13 11 14.