Nikolai Glushkov inquest adjourns pending further investigation

Postmortem found Russian exile died of compression to the neck, court officer confirms

The inquest into the death of the Russian exile Nikolai Glushkov has opened and been adjourned in London.

Richard Furniss, the assistant coroner at west London coroner's court, heard evidence on Thursday that Glushkov was found at home on 12 March. Paramedics called police at 10.46pm and two minutes later declared Glushkov dead.