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Resident raises concerns about coroner hiring and potential conflict of interest
3095815 · April 23, 2025
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Summary
A funeral director and county resident urged county council to re-examine the vetting of the newly hired county coroner and raised possible conflict-of-interest concerns because of the coroner's employment ties to a funeral home.
During the public-comment period of the Luzerne County Council meeting on April 22, 2025, Thomas Weidlick, a Sawyersville resident and licensed funeral director, urged council to re-review the hiring process for the county coroner and raised questions about vetting and a potential conflict of interest.
Weidlick said the newly hired coroner had prior…
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