David Dungay inquest: nurse contradicts testimony from corrections officer

Nurse tells the death in custody coronial inquiry the medical team did its best to revive Dungay

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A nurse involved in the death in custody of David Dungay Jnr in Long Bay jail in 2015 has told a coronial inquiry the medical team did its best in the best interests of the patient.

The inquest, which sat for two weeks last year, resumed at the NSW coroner’s court on Monday. Dungay, a diabetic, died after guards rushed his cell to stop him eating a packet of biscuits, transferring him to another cell, restraining him face down on the floor and injecting him with a sedative.

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