Dawn Sturgess: Novichok death inquiry begins next week

Dawn Sturgess: Novichok death inquiry begins next week

Mar 10, 2022 by BBC

Key Facts

  • Image source, Facebook Image caption, Ms Sturgess died in July 2018 after coming into contact with the nerve agent Novichok A public inquiry into how a British woman was fatally poisoned after being exposed to the Russian nerve agent Novichok will begin next week.
  • Dawn Sturgess, from Amesbury, died in 2018 after coming into contact with the solution on a discarded perfume bottle.
  • Ms Sturgess' family has waited four years for answers about how she died and the inquiry hearings are expected to be held in Salisbury and London.
  • She and her partner Charlie Rowley came into contact with Novichok through the bottle, which, it is believed, was used by members of a Russian military intelligence unit in an assassination attempt against former spy Sergei Skripal.

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