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Public inquest for Jamie Wilford Shanoss set for September in PG

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

A public inquest is taking place this fall in Prince George looking into the death of a 51-year-old man.

It is being scheduled by the BC Coroners Service as they look into the death of Jamie Wilford Shanoss after he died in police in custody in November of 2016.

The inquest is being called to review the circumstances surrounding his death and will hear evidence from witnesses.

It will begin on September 17th at the law courts located at 250 George Street.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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