Thursday, March 1, 2012

NSW:Mother couldn't find methadone after baby died from overdose

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NSW:Mother couldn't find methadone after baby died from overdose

By Kylie Williams

SYDNEY, Feb 3 AAP - The mother of a baby boy who swallowed a lethal methadone doserealised she had lost a bottle of the drug shortly after she discovered her child dead,an inquiry was told today.

Glebe Coroner's Court today began hearing evidence into the death of Brent Partridge,who died at his parents' Kogarah flat, in southern Sydney, on November 14, 1995.

Brent was found to have a lethal amount of methadone in his stomach.

Both of Brent's parents, Holly Davies and Michael Partridge, and flatmates, Peter andDeanna Young, were recovering heroin …

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