15 Aug 2024

Coroner urged to recommend police reopen Lachlan Jones case

From Checkpoint, 5:10 pm on 15 August 2024

A Coroner has been urged to recommend the police reopen an investigation into what happened to Lachlan Jones. It has been more than five years since the three year old boy was found unresponsive at the Gore sewage oxidation pond in January 2019. The often emotionally charged inquest into his death ended in Invercargill today, Tess Brunton reports.