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Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports

Pre-inquest brief

Missing person risk assessment not provided

Organisation: West Midlands Police · Generated: 26 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/519d91f2ebeec9e4

The earlier warning

Leroy Hamilton · 11 Jan 2023 · Louise Hunt, Birmingham and Solihull

“on 2 occasions (03/12/21 and 07/12/21) there was a failure to treat Mr [name redacted] as a missing person when he was reported as missing.”

judiciary.uk/…/leroy-hamilton-prevention-of-future-deaths-report

What was promised

Stated action 1 · response to Leroy Hamilton (11 Jan 2023) · stated timescale: none stated

“WMP is currently setting up a working group with key partner agencies, including mental health agencies and professionals, to discuss and design a joint missing person protocol”

judiciary.uk/…/2023-0013-Response-from-West-Midlands-Police-.pdf

What recurred

  • 3 Jun 2024 · Tcherno Bari · James Bennett · Closely related · confidence 0.90 (high)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Leroy Hamilton · 11 Jan 2023

“on 2 occasions (03/12/21 and 07/12/21) there was a failure to treat Mr [name redacted] as a missing person when he was reported as missing.”

Later · Tcherno Bari · 3 Jun 2024

“I am not reassured BSMHFT staff are handing attending police officers 'appendix C - risk rating' as required by their missing person policy.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

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