ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Mother says daughter was 'crying out for help' before prison death

Patricia Howell died at Bandyup Women's Prison in Perth on March 16 amid concerns over her mental health care. Her mother, Priscilla Kelly, claimed Howell had been 'crying out for help' for years and questioned the adequacy of medical support in custody. As deaths in custody double in Western Australia, calls for a government review intensify.

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