Gsoc inquiry delays inquest of Waterford man who lay in morgue for almost a month

The family wants to know why Jamie's siblings were not notified of the remains in the morgue until after they made the welfare check request
Gsoc inquiry delays inquest of Waterford man who lay in morgue for almost a month

The body of Jamie Weldon, originally from Butlerstown in Waterford, was found in his Iveagh Trust apartment on Upper Kevin Street in Dublin on August 19, 2023 — on what would have been his 57th birthday. 

The inquest of a Waterford man who lay in a Dublin morgue for almost a month has been postponed as an inquiry into the handling of his case is being conducted by the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc).

The body of Jamie Weldon, originally from Butlerstown in Waterford, was found in his Iveagh Trust apartment on Upper Kevin Street in Dublin on August 19, 2023 — on what would have been his 57th birthday. 

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