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inquest

[in-kwest] / ˈɪn kwɛst /


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A jury inquest next year will also examine the circumstances surrounding Nowak's death.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

An inquest into whether police contributed to Nowak's death will open in front of a jury in September 2027, officials announced Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

A jury inquest into Nowak's death next year will look at whether any "act or omission by a police officer" caused or contributed to his death in Southampton.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Coroner's officer Emma Donaldson told the inquest the children were warned not to go into the water above shin height because Chiedza could not swim.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Someone with influence had made sure that the inquest was a sham—the cause of death was listed as “unknown.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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