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Coroner calls hearing into 2017 helicopter deaths

DCN-JOC News Services
Coroner calls hearing into 2017 helicopter deaths

KINGSTON, ONT. — The regional supervising coroner for East Region, Kingston Office in Ontario has announced that a hearing will be held related to the pending inquest into the deaths of Kyle Shorrock, Jeffrey Howes, James Baragar and Darcy Jansen.

Shorrock, 27, Howes, 26, Baragar, 39 and Jansen, 26, died on Dec. 14, 2017, from injuries sustained when their helicopter crashed at a construction site in Tweed, Ont. An inquest into their deaths is mandatory under the Coroners Act.

The motion hearing will begin at 9 a.m. on Dec. 16, 2022, with parties making their submissions remotely. Members of the public who wish to view the proceedings can do so at a live link.

Dr. Paul Dungey is the regional supervising coroner and Dr. David Eden, presiding officer for the inquest, will preside at the motion hearing. Jai Dhar is inquest counsel.

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