Inquest begins into death of Cambridge professor Jason Arday
By The BriefBrief
An inquest has begun into the death of Jason Arday, a former University of Cambridge professor who was found dead at his London home on 14 August, days after resigning. Senior coroner Dr Julian Morris said he had reason to suspect Arday died an unnatural death and opened an investigation at London Inner South Coroner's Court.
WHO:Senior coroner Dr Julian Morris
WHAT:A coroner opened an inquest into the death of Jason Arday, citing suspicion of an unnatural death.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM ET
WHERE:London, UK
WHY:The coroner said there was reason to suspect Professor Arday died an unnatural death.
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