Perth father dies in Bali detention cell following visa violation arrest
Perth father Cameron Hughes was found unresponsive in a Balinese immigration detention cell on Friday after being detained over visa violations. CCTV footage released Wednesday shows the 39-year-old pacing his room before entering the bathroom at 4:52pm. Investigators believe he died by suicide. He was declared dead en route to hospital, with preliminary assessment indicating cardiac arrest.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 07:50 UTC
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