Inquest to open into beach death

Wed, 30 Mar 2011

Douglas Courthouse

The inquest into the death of a man found dead on a beach in the south of the Island is due to take place this morning.

61 year old Kenneth Merryweather was found on Perwick Bay in Port St Mary last Sunday.

Coroner of Inquests Alistair Montgomerie will open the inquiry at Douglas Courthouse at 9.30.

At the same sitting, he'll also open the inquiry into the death of 27 year old Lorna Margaret Brown, who died earlier this month