Inquest scheduled into death of homeless man Grant Faulkner

An inquest has been scheduled into the death of a homeless man who died in January2015 when his makeshift shelter caught fire on a cold winter night.

The inquest will start on June 11 at 9 a.m.at the Forensic Services and Coroner's Complex in Toronto.

Ontario has announced thatDr. David Eden will be the inquest coroner withPrabhu Rajan and Troy Harrison acting as counsel to the coroner.

The inquest is expected to hear from about 15 witnesses and is anticipated to take five days to complete.

Faulkner was 49at the time of his death and died ina fire inside a wooden shack in aScarboroughindustrial park.