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Raychel Ferguson inquest set to take place in October

An inquest into the death of a nine-year-old girl whose case was examined in the Hyponatraemia Inquiry will be heard in October, a coroner has said. A barrister representing the coroner also said that Raychel Ferguson’s inquest would be more than a ...

21 Feb 2022 at 15:25

Northern Ireland

Inquest into death of holidaymaker in Limavady to be heard in September

The inquest into the death of a holidaymaker in Limavady is set to take place in September. Kathleen Brankin, known as Katy, was found dead at a glamping site on July 12. The 37-year-old, from Newtownabbey, had been stabbed and was found on ...

24 Jun 2022 at 14:01

Police actions in releasing offender contributed to double murder, coroner rules

The actions of police in releasing a violent offender contributed to the deaths of two people who were beaten to death in Belfast, a coroner has ruled. Coroner Joe McCrisken said that Sean Hegarty should not have been released from custody ...

26 Sept 2022 at 16:30

Northern Ireland

Coroner will not fast-track Troubles inquests to ‘circumvent’ looming ban

A coroner has insisted he will not fast-track the hearing of Troubles inquests to circumvent a looming Government ban on such legacy probes. Joe McCrisken said it would not be proper to bring forward the start dates for planned inquests ...

02 Sept 2022 at 15:59

Northern Ireland

Coroner to probe deaths of patients treated by Dr Michael Watt

A coroner is to examine the hospital deaths of a number of patients who were treated by neurologist Dr Michael Watt. Coroner Joe McCrisken held a number of pre-inquest reviews at Laganside Courthouse on Monday, where he said he would ...

22 Jan 2024 at 17:01

Local News

Raychel Ferguson Inquest: Call for coroner to recuse himself as inquest adjourned

There was a dramatic development at the inquest into the death of 9-year-old Raychel Ferguson when counsel for the next of kin applied for the Coroner, Joe McCrisken, to recuse himself. Raychel died in 2001 after having her Appendix ...

04 May 2023 at 12:33

Local News

Widow of former Maghera principal killed by tree falling on car says his death was ‘preventable’

The widow of a man killed during Storm Arwen has told an inquest his death was preventable. Francis Lagan died in November 2021 after a tree hit his car in Co Antrim. Mr Lagan, who was principal of St Mary's PS Glenview, in Maghera,...

29 Mar 2023 at 09:33

Northern Ireland

Coroner says he cannot give assurance when Noah Donohoe inquest will take place

A coroner has said he is not in a position to say when an inquest into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe will take place, due to the impact of “pandemic pressures” on the availability of court facilities. Coroner Joe ...

08 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Northern Ireland

Coroner satisfied he has jurisdiction to proceed with Inga Maria Hauser inquest

A coroner has said he is satisfied he has jurisdiction to hold an inquest into the death of a German backpacker murdered in Northern Ireland in 1988. During a court hearing on Tuesday it emerged that a previous inquest ...

22 Jan 2025 at 15:28

Date fixed for inquest into death of holidaymaker who died at County Derry glamping site

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Inquest into death of holidaymaker in Limavady to be heard in September

24 Jun 2022 at 17:33

Crime & Courts

Katie Simpson: Hundreds of police files to be reviewed ahead of inquest

Hundreds of police files are set to be examined for potential disclosure in an inquest investigating the death of show jumper Katie Simpson. A pre-inquest review on Tuesday heard there are 352 files, with between ...

01 Apr 2025 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of police files to be reviewed ahead of Katie Simpson inquest

01 Apr 2025 at 14:45

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