A coroner ruled multiple failings at a Bristol care home directly contributed to the murder of 87-year-old Janet Fossey last year. The inquest revealed a catalogue of errors, including inadequate staffing and a failure to protect her from her caregiver.
Nathan Maynard-Ellis, a care worker, was found guilty of Mrs. Fossey's murder in February. The coroner highlighted systemic issues within the care system at White Gables care home as significant factors.
Families of vulnerable adults deserve better protection. The investigation emphasized the need for improved oversight and accountability within care facilities to prevent future tragedies.