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Bristol Post
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Yvonne Deeney

Inquest into death of Abdul Jaber Oryakhel killed in Easton tower block fire to open next week

The inquest into the death of Abdul Jaber Oryakhel will begin on Tuesday, October 4. The father of seven died as a result of a fire at Twinnel House in Easton.

The inquest will open at 9.30am at Avon Coroner’s Court in Flax Bourton. The brief hearing will outline the next steps where the inquest hearing is likely to be announced.

Mr Oryakhel was seeking asylum and had been staying with his cousin in a flat on the 16th floor of Twinnell House in Easton, when tragedy struck at around 2am on Sunday morning.

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