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Man who killed parents denied referral to specialist service

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James Andrews , known to his family as Duncan , killed Mary , 76 , and Bryan Andrews , 79 , in November 2022 .

He was denied a referral to specialist services after complaining of psychotic episodes.

Coroner records conclusion that Mr and Mrs Andrews were unlawfully killed.

Andrews was given an indefinite hospital order in July 2023 after he admitted manslaughter.

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77

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75

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47

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semi-formal

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English

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58

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