INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF JEFFREY BELL ANNOUNCED

LONDON, ON, Oct 4 /CNW/ - Dr. Rick Mann, Regional Supervising Coroner for West Region, London Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Jeffrey Bell.

Mr. Bell, 31, died on July 10, 2008, from injuries received during the course of his employment at a construction site in Lambton County.  An inquest is mandatory under the Coroners Act. 

The inquest will examine the events surrounding Mr. Bell's death.  The jury may make recommendations aimed at preventing similar deaths. 

The inquest is expected to last three days and to hear from approximately 10 witnesses.

The inquest will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 25, 2010, at the Village Inn Sarnia, Somerset Room, 751 North Christina Street, Sarnia.  Dr. Curtis Fedoruk will preside as inquest coroner and Mr. Randy Evans will be counsel to the coroner.

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For further information:

Dr. Rick Mann
Regional Supervising Coroner for West Region
London Office
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
519-661-6624