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Death of a 10yo in state care raises questions about system, as number of children in care surges

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : April 19, 2024 - 09:21

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A warning, this story contains details which some viewers may find disturbing. The parents of a 10-year-old boy, who died by suicide while under state care in Western Australia, are seeking answers. The boy died on Saturday. Because the boy was under state care, it is illegal to identify him, even after his death, and with the family’s permission.