Coroners Service reviewing death in Salmon Arm that followed police interaction

A death that occurred over five years ago is being investigated.

The B.C. Coroner’s Service will launch a review into the death of Jeremy Myrhaug in September.

Myrhaug died in January of 2020 following events involving members of the Salmon Arm RCMP. He was 40 years old at the time of his death.

The presiding coroner and a jury of five people will hear evidence from witnesses under oath during the inquiry to determined the facts surrounding the death.