Shackles of shame: Family wait for answers after Eric's death

By Mario Christodoulou, Patrick Begley
Updated December 4 2017 - 10:53am, first published 10:47am
Photograph shows Anthony James Whittaker, photographed at the Newtown Mission Church today. Mr Whittaker has been visiting the community church since his son Erik was found dead in Parklea jail in July. Photograph by Dean Sewell. SMH News. Taken Monday 27th November 2017
Photograph shows Anthony James Whittaker, photographed at the Newtown Mission Church today. Mr Whittaker has been visiting the community church since his son Erik was found dead in Parklea jail in July. Photograph by Dean Sewell. SMH News. Taken Monday 27th November 2017

Jamie Whittaker likes to remember his son Eric at his best - the "funny bloke" making his aunties cackle, dancing like Michael Jackson and doting on his children.

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