Teenage soldier ‘relentlessly’ hounded by senior co-worker was sexually assaulted by ANOTHER colleague and Army’s handling of the incident ‘played a part’ in her death, coroner rules

Teenage soldier Gunner Jaysley Beck, who tragically died by suicide, was found to have been preyed upon by her superiors in the military. The relentless harassment she faced, including sexual assault and thousands of messages confessing love, played a significant role in her death according to a coroner. The Army’s handling of her complaints was also found to have contributed to the tragic outcome. Over 1,000 other female soldiers have since come forward with similar stories of abuse and harassment in the military, prompting the Army to condemn the behavior and acknowledge their failures in handling Gnr Beck’s case.

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