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Prof Jason Arday found 'unresponsive by family in unnatural death', inquest told
Professor Jason Arday(Image: University of Cambridge / SWNS)
TL;DR
- An inquest has been opened into the 'unnatural death' of Professor Jason Arday, 41, at his south London home.
- Professor Arday had recently resigned from the University of Cambridge due to plagiarism accusations.
- A GoFundMe fundraiser set up in his memory has raised over £224,000.
- His family stated they are deeply moved by the support and that his memoir will be published as planned.
- Plagiarism accusations against Prof Arday were made by academic Nathan Cofnas.
- A vigil for Prof Arday in Trafalgar Square drew over 30,000 attendees, with speakers criticizing press coverage.