FERGUS – The inquest into the death of a Fergus man who was shot by Wellington County OPP in 2021 has been set.
Mathias Bunyan, 31, died on August 15, 2021, following an interaction with police at his Fergus apartment.
The province announced the coroner has set aside 10 days starting December 2nd for a hearing examining the circumstances around Bunyan’s death.
The jury may make recommendations aimed at preventing further deaths.
The inquest is expected to last 10 days and hear from approximately 10 witnesses.
The inquest will be conducted by video conference and members of the public who wish to view the proceedings can do so live at this link: https://firstclassfacilitation.ca/office-of-the-chief-coroner/inquest-into-the-death-of-mathias-bunyan/