WA aged care worker charged with murder after resident's death

A teenage aged care employee has been charged with homicide after a grandmother was killed at a WA aged care residence final month.
Monica Mary Stockdale, 70, was discovered lifeless on the Baptistcare Bethel facility in Albany on November 28.
Her loss of life was not believed to be suspicious till an post-mortem discovered she had allegedly been strangled to loss of life.

Monica Mary Stockdale died on the aged care residence on November 28, 2022.(Equipped)

After "intensive investigations", police yesterday charged 19-year-old Jacob Hoysted together with her homicide.
Chatting with media right now, Detective Inspective Quentin Flatman stated he had little doubt Stockdale's loss of life "will very a lot shake the core of this neighborhood and people who have aged family members in aged care amenities".
"In these amenities, individuals needs to be anticipated to be cared for to the very best of levels," he stated.
Police have stated Hoysted labored on the aged care facility for 12 months up till his arrest yesterday.
Baptistcare Performing Joint Chief Government Officer Amanda Vivian has right now issued an announcement expressing the corporate's "deepest condolences to the household and associates of Miss Monica Stockdale."
"Her tragic loss of life has shocked everybody who lives and works at Baptistcare Bethel Residential Care in Albany in addition to the broader Nice Southern neighborhood, Vivian stated.
She stated Baptistcare was unable to remark about Hoysted after the "deeply regarding incident".
"Supporting our Bethel Residential Care residents, staff and their households via this troublesome time is our quick precedence."
Hoysted fronted Perth Magistrates Courtroom right now and didn't apply for bail.

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