Formal identification of Shoreham Airshow victims begins

Formal identification of the victims in the Shoreham Air tragedy has started, the senior coroner for West Sussex has confirmed.
By The Newsroom
Published 26th Aug 2015, 16:20 GMT
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Shoreham Airshow Crash. Fuselage being lifted at scene on the A27. PIC STEVE ROBARDS. SR1520562 24.08.15 SUS-150824-153237001

Penelope Schofield said recovery process on the A27 was almost complete.

She said: “We will now begin the formal process of identifying all the victims of this horrific tragedy.”

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The full Interpol victim identification process will now take place.

Ms Schofield has met with the families to explain the process and once identification is complete then she will open inquests into these deaths.

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