Ian Whitbread died at his address in Watton on December 10 2020
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The cause of death of a 54-year-old man is unknown, an inquest has heard.
Ian Whitbread from Watton died at his home address in the town on December 10 last year.
At an inquest opened into his death, held at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Monday, January 18, Yvonne Blake, area coroner for Norfolk, said Mr Whitbread had been employed as a handyman.
His cause of death was given as unascertained.
The inquest has been adjourned for a full hearing on March 12.
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A man with a history of mental health problems took his own life, an inquest has heard.
Lukman Hussin, 36, was found unresponsive in his mother's house in.
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12:30 PM January 12, 2021
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2:23 PM January 12, 2021
Iain Armstrong, who was allegedly murdered on the Greek island of Ithaca. PHOTO: Courtesy of Iain Armstrong s family
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Investigations are ongoing into the death of a man who was killed in an assault on a Greek island.
A review into the death of Iain Armstrong, 40, from Belton, near Great Yarmouth, was held at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Tuesday, January 12, by area coroner Yvonne Blake.
The area coroner said there were criminal proceedings ongoing in Greece.
She said no decisions had been made on whether an inquest would be held in Britain and a review was due to take place on July 9.
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12:13 PM January 8, 2021
HMP Bure, Tunstead Road, ScottowGV s of the new sex offender prison HMP Bure, based on the former RAF Coltishall baseFor:EDPCopy:Ben Kendall
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A 23-year-old was found unresponsive and later died in prison, an inquest has heard.
Adam Quelch died at HMP Bure, in Badersfield, on August 25, 2020.
At an inquest into his death held at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Thursday, January 7, Yvonne Blake, area coroner for Norfolk, said Mr Quelch was born in Hong Kong and was unemployed.
His medical cause of death was given as asphyxiation.
The inquest has been adjourned for a pre-inquest review on April 13, 2021.
Norfolk Coroner s Court.
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A 61-year-old woman was found unresponsive in a caravan, an inquest has heard.
Linda Briscoe died at The Gap caravan site in East Runton on August 2, 2020.
At an inquest into her death held at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Thursday, Yvonne Blake, area corona for Norfolk said Mrs Briscoe lived in Outwell.
On August 2, one of Mrs Briscoe s sons visited The Gap after not hearing from his mother for a few days. He knocked on the door of the caravan and tried to call his mother, but received no response and raised the alarm.