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Dog walker killed by schizophrenic artist 'after string of blunders'
- A 74-year-old dog walker was stabbed more than 50 times in a Sheffield park in August 2024.
- Coroner ruled the death unlawful, saying the risk from the attacker was not properly considered.
- The inquest criticized the decision to grant Borowy escorted leave from hospital.
- Borowy died in prison after a suspected suicide following her arrest.
- Leadbeater's family urged changes to prevent future avoidable deaths.
- The inquest linked other fatal incidents involving the same mental health trust.
- Family spokespeople called for accountability from NHS and police.
- The report highlighted past deaths of Emily Jones and Ryan Lowry in the same trust’s care.
- Investigations found handover procedures between police and health services were not updated.
- Public reaction included support for the Leadbeater family and demands for change.
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