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Defence Force 'bullies' cleared over suicide

Title: Defence Force 'bullies' cleared over suicide
Date: Monday, 19 October 2009
Publisher: The Australian
Main source: theaustralian.com.au

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A CORONER has cleared the Australian Defence Force of contributing to the suicide of a young private who had been bullied by other soldiers. In written findings handed down late last week, Brisbane coroner John Lock found there was nothing to suggest that bullying and harassment in the army was instrumental in Edward Alexander McBride's decision to end his life. Mr McBride, 30, was found hanging from a rope at the Energex substation in Brisbane's Everton Park on February 7, 2007. ... [Read the rest at theaustralian.com.au]