Date Announced for the Inquest into the Death of Allan Wert

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Dr. Paul Dungey, Regional Supervising Coroner, East Region, Kingston Office, has announced the date for the inquest into the death of Allan Wert.

Mr. Wert, 57, died on November 25, 2021, in Kawartha Lakes following an interaction with officers from the Ontario Provincial Police. An inquest into his death is mandatory under the Coroners Act.

The inquest will examine the circumstances surrounding Mr. Wert's death. The jury may make recommendations aimed at preventing further deaths.

The inquest is expected to last seven days and hear from approximately five witnesses.

The inquest will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Dr. James Kovacs will be the presiding officer and Kim Motyl will be the inquest counsel.

The inquest will be conducted by video conference. Members of the public who wish to view the proceedings can do so live at the link provided below.

https://firstclassfacilitation.ca/office-of-the-chief-coroner/inquest-into-the-death-of-allan-wert/

For more information about inquests, see: https://www.ontario.ca/page/coroners-inquests.

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