Failures by senior care home staff led to murder of teenage girl, coroner says A “catalogue of failures” allowed Jason Conroy to strangle Melissa Mathieson at a care home in Bristol The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025
Catalogue of failures led to woman’s murder in Bristol care home, coroner finds Managers described as ‘reckless’ over supervision of Melissa Mathieson’s killer, who had history of sexual violence The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025
School staff warned care home that resident posed danger to others, inquest told Melissa Mathieson, 18, was strangled by Jason Conroy at Alexandra House, in Bristol, in 2014. Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025
Teenager killed in care home said ‘social services destroyed my life’ – inquest Melissa Mathieson, 18, was murdered by Jason Conroy at Alexandra House in Bristol, which provided care for adults with learning disabilities. Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025
Care home and former manager in court following teenager’s death Melissa Mathieson, 18, was strangled by Jason Conroy at Alexandra House in Bristol in October 2014. The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022