Coronial
NSWother

Inquest into the death of Antonio Hermiz

Deceased

Antonio Hermiz

Demographics

unknown

Coroner

Decision ofDeputy State Coroner Grahame

Date of death

2016-12-23

Finding date

2023-03-21

Cause of death

Multiple gunshot wounds

AI-generated summary

Antonio Hermiz died from multiple gunshot wounds in December 2016 in an unsolved homicide. This case does not involve clinical or medical errors, misadventure, or failures in healthcare delivery. The death resulted from criminal violence by unknown perpetrators. There are no medical lessons or clinical interventions that could have prevented this death. The coroner appropriately referred the matter to the NSW Police Unsolved Homicide Team for continued investigation.

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Coroner's recommendations

  1. Refer matter to the Unsolved Homicide Team of the NSW Police Force for further investigation in accordance with protocols and procedures
Full text

CORONERS COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Inquest:

Inquest into the death of Antonio Hermiz

Hearing dates:

21 March 2023

Date of findings:

21 March 2023

Place of findings:

(Coroners Court, Lidcombe

Findings of: Magistrate Harriet Grahame, Deputy State Coroner Catchwords: ICORONIAL LAW — death by gunshot wounds, unsolved homicide Fite Number:

2016/388895

Representation:

|Advocate Assisting: Ms Tina Xanthos (Inspector)

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Findings and

The findings | make under section 81(1) of the Coroners Act

irecommendations 2009 (NSW) are:

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Non-publication Orders 1.

Identity

The person who died was Antonio Hermiz

Date of death

He died on 23 December 2016

Place of death

He died at Western Sydney Parklands, Abbotsbury NSW Cause of death

He died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds Manner of death

His death was the result of homicide committed by a person or persons unknown.

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Pursuant to section 82 the Coroners Act | recommend to the NSW Commissioner of Police that, |

This matter should be referred to the Unsolved Homicide Team of the NSW Police Force, so that it can be ' investigated further in accordance with the protocols and

procedures of that team.

i i | | | ' Pursuant to section 74(1)(b) of the Coroners Act 2009 | (the Act), the following material contained within the brief of evidence tendered in the proceedings is not to be | published: | i |

The 2-volume brief of evidence (marked as exhibit 2) containing,

the collection of statements and information by the Homicide Squad, NSW Police Force under Strike Force JACOBY | regarding the homicide of Antonio Hermiz. | | Pursuant to section 65(4) of the Act, a notation is to be placed | on the Court file that if an application is made under section i 65(2) of the Act for access to Strike Force JACOBY brief of | evidence (exhibit 2), that material shall not be provided until the!

Commissioner of NSW Police Force has had an opportunity to make submissions in respect of that application. |

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