Inquest opens into floor layer found dead in Norfolk shop
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 16:06 · Archive
A 69-year-old floor layer was found dead in a carpet and flooring shop in Norwich on June 15.
Mark Jackson, a 69-year-old floor layer from Brazen Gate in Norwich, was found dead inside Norfolk Floors Ltd on Alston Road on June 15. An inquest into his death opened at Norfolk Coroner's Court on November 3.
Area coroner Yvonne Blake heard that Mr Jackson died from venlafaxine toxicity. Venlafaxine is a prescription antidepressant used to treat depression and anxiety disorders, including panic attacks and social anxiety. It belongs to a group of medicines known as serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).
The coroner requested further statements from Mr Jackson's GP and Change Grow Live (CGL), a charity providing drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services. A pen portrait documenting his life was also requested. The inquest was adjourned until January 13 at 11.30am.
How it is being reported
- Investigation opens into man found dead inside carpet and flooring shopNorwich inquest hears floor layer Mark Stephen Jackson, 69, died from venlafaxine toxicity after his body was found at Norfolk Floors on June 15.Eastern Daily Press · 3 Nov, 15:32
- Investigation opens into man found dead inside carpet and flooring shopNorwich inquest hears floor layer Mark Stephen Jackson, 69, died from venlafaxine toxicity after his body was found at Norfolk Floors on June 15.Norwich Evening News · 3 Nov, 15:32
In this story: Mark Jackson · Norfolk Floors Ltd · Norwich · Change Grow Live
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