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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Lyell Tweed

Court hears further details in tragic case of young man killed by tree

A jury will be called for the inquest into the death of a young man killed by a falling tree. A pre-inquest review hearing was held on Wednesday (February 8) in the case of Darnell Cordingley, 26.

A jury will sit as Mr Cordingley's death was referred to a government agency - the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Mr Cordingley, of Stokoe Avenue, in Altrincham, Trafford, was working as a traffic warden and was wearing council uniform when a tree fell onto him on October 6 last year.

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