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Manchester Health Trust failed to warn of killer's risk Manchester Health Trust failed to warn of killer's risk
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A NHS trust failed to warn a man who was killed by his former partner that he was at risk, a report has revealed.A NHS trust failed to warn a man who was killed by his former partner that he was at risk, a report has revealed.
Killer Brian Maddock, 44, had previously told his psychotherapist he planned to kill Michael Naylor with a knife he had under his bed.Killer Brian Maddock, 44, had previously told his psychotherapist he planned to kill Michael Naylor with a knife he had under his bed.
The report by NHS England said the risk posed to Mr Naylor by Maddock had not been assessed, before he was stabbed to death at their Manchester home in 2010.The report by NHS England said the risk posed to Mr Naylor by Maddock had not been assessed, before he was stabbed to death at their Manchester home in 2010.
Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust has apologised to Mr Naylor's family.Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust has apologised to Mr Naylor's family.
The report on Maddock detailed how be became violent under the influence of alcohol and had stabbed a previous partner with a fork, in 1996. The report on Maddock detailed how the Trust were aware he became violent under the influence of alcohol and that he had stabbed a previous partner with a fork, in 1996.
'Significant improvements' Risk 'foreseeable'
Referring to the care and treatment of Maddock, investigators said that some sort of serious incident was foreseeable and the risk he posed should have been brought to the attention of Mr Naylor. Investigators said his care was not coordinated properly, despite tests showing he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and anger problems, obsessive behaviour traits and psychotic episodes.
This indicated that some sort of serious incident was foreseeable, clearly showing the risk he posed should have been brought to the attention of Mr Naylor.
However, the report concluded it could not have prevented Maddock acting in the way he did.However, the report concluded it could not have prevented Maddock acting in the way he did.
Dr Jaswinder Bamrah, of the mental health trust, said a thorough investigation had been carried out after Mr Naylor was killed, in Hambridge Close, Cheetham Hill, in May 2010. Mr Naylor's body was found at the house in Hambridge Close, Cheetham Hill, in November 2010.
The review said there was "no causal link could be made between any act or omission on the part of the Manchester Mental Health Care NHS Trust as the killing of Michael Naylor".
'Significant improvements'
It concluded: "Brian Maddock retained full capacity and was found to have no abnormality of mind sufficient to have influenced either his thoughts or actions."
Dr Jaswinder Bamrah, of the mental health trust, said a thorough investigation had been carried out after Mr Naylor was killed.
As a result, a "number of actions to improve processes around the care provided to patients presenting in a similar way" have been undertaken, Dr Bamrah said.As a result, a "number of actions to improve processes around the care provided to patients presenting in a similar way" have been undertaken, Dr Bamrah said.
He also said there had been "significant improvements" to risk-monitoring and reporting, including the introduction of additional training and the establishment of a high level incident panel.He also said there had been "significant improvements" to risk-monitoring and reporting, including the introduction of additional training and the establishment of a high level incident panel.