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Liverpool Teenager Named After Body Found in Lake Near UK Castle
A pathologist gave drowning as the provisional cause of death, and the inquest was adjourned for further investigation.
- On Monday, Coroner John Gittins opened an inquest at County Hall in Ruthin into the death of 17-year-old Ashamekh Bortata, whose body was recovered from a lake near Chirk Castle in North Wales.
- Ashamekh Bortata, a student from Lime Grove, Toxteth, Liverpool, entered the water while visiting Chirk Castle grounds, prompting a 999 call from a friend reporting the TEENAGER was "drowning."
- After an unsuccessful search on April 7, Police divers located the body at 3.30pm on April 8, with the North Wales Fire Service also conducting operations at the scene.
- A pathologist provided a provisional cause of death as "drowning," and Gittins added: "Clearly it's a matter which must now proceed to an inquest."
- The hearing was adjourned for further investigation into the tragedy, with a full inquest scheduled for a later date in North Wales.
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