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DR. H. R. M. JOHNSON'S OPINION

FORENSIC MEDICINE UNIT

DEPARTMENT OF MORBID ANATOMY

ST. THOMAS HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL

LONDON SE1 7EH

9@R=++GRENBER

H.R.M. JOHNSON

HRMJ/PD/SC 75:80

OPINION

Appendix 28

TELEPHONE 01 928 9292

EXT. 2702 2670

5th August, 1980.

Re:

the death of John Richard MACLENNAN, aged 29 years, Inspector of Police,

Royal Hong Kong Police, on 15.1.80.

Ky qualifications are M.A., M.B., B.Chir., F.R.C.Path., D.M.J.

I am a Consultant Forensic Pathologist and Reader in Forensic Medicine at St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School in The University of London, and head

of the Forensic Medicine Unit at St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School.

I

also currently the President of The British Association in Forensic Medicine.

I have practiced forensic medicine since 1955 and full time since 1958, both in the United Kingdom and Overseas.

I have studied the following material carefully:-

Copy of Supt. Pelly's report dated 22.2.80.

A copy of the Attorney General's press release.

Transcripts of evidence given at the inquest on the above named deceased by the føllowing persons: Dr. Weng, Dr. Ong, Professer Gibson, Mr. Cheng (Government Chemist), Mr. Edgley (Chief Chemist), P.C. Cheng (Fingerprint and handwriting evidence), Senior Supt. Ferguson (Fingerprint expert), Mr. Cimino (Ballistics expert).

A report of the scene of death signed by Dr. Wong.

Post mortem report on the above named deceased by Dr. Wong.

Expert opinion of Dr. Ong.

Expert opinion of Professor Gibson.

Cont.over/......