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B.C. orders coroner's inquest into death of Surrey's Tori Dunn

Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says circumstances are a matter of 'public interest and safety'
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B.C. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth has called for a coroner's inquest into the death of Surrey's Tori Dunn. Any legal proceedings in connection to Dunn's death must be completed before a coroner investigation can be completed.

B.C. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth has called for a coroner's inquest into the death of Tori Dunn.

“The circumstances of this case are a matter of public interest and safety," Farnworth said in an emailed statement to the Surrey Now-Leader. "Because of this, I have directed a coroner’s inquest into this case. Once the coroner’s investigation has gathered sufficient evidence, an inquest jury will hear evidence from witnesses under oath and make findings regarding the facts of her death.

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Anna Burns

About the Author: Anna Burns

I cover breaking news, health care, court and social issues-related topics for the Surrey Now-Leader.
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