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Russell Joslin death: BBC reporter's funeral held | Russell Joslin death: BBC reporter's funeral held |
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The funeral of BBC Coventry and Warwickshire reporter Russell Joslin takes place in Kenilworth later. | The funeral of BBC Coventry and Warwickshire reporter Russell Joslin takes place in Kenilworth later. |
A Requiem Mass will be held at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in his home town at 10:00 GMT. | A Requiem Mass will be held at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in his home town at 10:00 GMT. |
Mr Joslin's family confirmed police are looking into his death. | Mr Joslin's family confirmed police are looking into his death. |
The BBC said an external person will oversee an inquiry into how complaints made by Mr Joslin over an alleged sexual harassment by a female colleague were handled. | The BBC said an external person will oversee an inquiry into how complaints made by Mr Joslin over an alleged sexual harassment by a female colleague were handled. |
Those complaints dated back to 2007, but he had been on medical leave from work for several months and had recently returned to work. | Those complaints dated back to 2007, but he had been on medical leave from work for several months and had recently returned to work. |
The 50-year-old was hit by a bus on the morning of Friday 19 October and admitted to Warwick Hospital, and then to nearby St Michael's psychiatric hospital. | The 50-year-old was hit by a bus on the morning of Friday 19 October and admitted to Warwick Hospital, and then to nearby St Michael's psychiatric hospital. |
Mr Joslin was later readmitted to Warwick Hospital as an emergency patient where he died on 22 October. | Mr Joslin was later readmitted to Warwick Hospital as an emergency patient where he died on 22 October. |
A post-mortem examination found he died from asphyxiation. | A post-mortem examination found he died from asphyxiation. |
Following the funeral service, Mr Joslin will be buried at Kenilworth Cemetery. | |
Warwickshire Police said its inquiry was a matter of routine as the journalist apparently killed himself. | Warwickshire Police said its inquiry was a matter of routine as the journalist apparently killed himself. |