Date for inquest into death of Walsall five-year-old is set

The inquest into the death of a five year old from Walsall will take place in December

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A pre-inquest into the death of Joshua Lee Allcock was held at Black Country Coroners on Tuesday.

Black Country Coroners Court
Black Country Coroners Court

The five-year-old died at Birmingham Children's Hospital on January 3 2023 after being admitted over Christmas.

Representatives of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Walsall Council and social services were present at the opening

Senior Coroner Zaffar Siddique said they would all be required to give evidence at the three day full hearing which will take place from December 2-4.