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Inquest opened into death of ex-Cambridge professor Arday

Inquest opened into death of ex-Cambridge professor Arday

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

An inquest into the death of former Cambridge University academic Jason Arday, who was found dead this month amid high-profile plagiarism allegations, opened in London on Wednesday.

Coroner outlines early findings Opening the inquest Wednesday at a London coroner’s court — which was followed online by Arday’s family — coroner Julian Morris said Arday had been “pronounced dead” at his home.

Arday, 41 — appointed the university’s youngest-ever black professor in a blaze of publicity in 2023 — was discovered by family members at his south London home on August 14, the inquest heard.

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