The Coroner's inquest into the death of 27 year old Bruce Moonias is underway
in Thunder Bay.
In his opening statement to the jury the lawyer for the coroner, Leonard Kim, says that evidence is expected to show that Moonias died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen after being brought to Thunder Bay.
He died following an incident in Landsdowne House in which he was holed up in a home alone for several hours.
Moonias died in December of 2006 at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital after a stand-off with the police