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Jaysley Beck: Army's handling of sexual assault complaint 'played part in death', coroner says
The British Army's failure to properly deal with a soldier's sexual assault complaint played "more than a minimal" role in her death, a coroner has said. Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, was found dead in her room at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on 15 December 2021.
Jaysley Beck: Army ‘covered up’ sex assault complaint before soldier’s death, mum says
On Thursday Nicholas Rheinberg, assistant coroner for Wiltshire and Swindon, found that this complaint being dealt with as a “minor administrative action” instead of being reported to police as a sexual assault was “more than a minimal contributory factor” in her death.
Army mishandled sex assault before death - coroner
Gunner Jaysley Beck filed a complaint against a senior colleague but it was dismissed as a "minor sanction" The death of a soldier left terrified after being sexually assaulted by her superior was, in part,
Mother's anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley's death
The mother of a teenage Royal Army Gunner who took her own life has accused the Army of a "cover-up" after a coroner ruled a string of failings contributed to her death. Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found hanged at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on December 15 2021.
Army covered up my daughter's sexual assault, mum says
Jaysley Beck's mother has accused the British Army of covering up the sexual assault her late daughter suffered in 2021. The body of Leighann McCready's 19-year-old daughter was found in a locker room at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire.
Soldier's sister says army is 'not safe' for women
The sister of a 19-year-old soldier who took her own life after being sexually assaulted has said the army is not a "safe ...
Jaysley Beck: Sexual assault of teen soldier by boss 'played part in her suicide', coroner finds
The inquest has heard how teenage soldier Jaysley Beck, 19, was found dead after being "bombarded" with messages from her ...
Sister of soldier Jaysley Beck warns women not to join Army
The sister of soldier Jaysley Beck has warned women not to join the Army after a coroner found that “systemic” failures had ...
Soldier's mum says 'no apology will bring her back'
The mother of a teenage soldier who took her own life following relentless harassment says no apology from the Army "will ...
Jaysley Beck: "Systemic failures in the Army took our daughter from us and no apology will bring her back"
The mother of a teenage Royal Army Gunner who took her own life has accused the Army of a “cover-up” after a coroner ruled a ...
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‘We should have done more’ for female soldier, senior army officer tells inquest
A senior army officer has apologised for how a teenage soldier was treated, telling an inquest “we should have done more”. Brigadier Melissa Emmett was speaking at the hearing into the death ...
‘A piece of meat in a tank of sharks': Friend of Jaysley Beck describes misogyny in Army
In an interview with ITV News, a friend of teenage soldier Jaysley Beck called for a change in the way complaints are dealt ...
'Hounded to her death' and 'Don't be fooled by Putin'
A mix of stories lead Friday's newspaper front pages, including the latest in the rift between the US and Ukraine.