The Board of Supervisors today approved a $1.3 million contract to retain an independent forensic pathologist over a five-year period to render autopsy services at the busy sheriff's coroner's bureau.

Forensic pathologists, or medical examiners, are specially trained physicians who examine the bodies of people who died suddenly, unexpectedly, or violently. A forensic pathology practitioner will ...

This column is about Cyril Wecht, a giant in the legal and medical professions: doctor, lawyer, forensic pathologist, former coroner of Allegheny County, expert witness in mysterious death cases and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After weeks of multiple court filings, the widow and brother of Dau Mabil have agreed on a pathologist who can perform an ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Thomas Gilson has struggled to retain a full team of forensic pathologists to handle the county’s rising autopsy load, but he’s far from alone.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Following a recent News 8 report detailing a family given remains of a loved one thought to be their ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Stephen Smith's death was originally ruled a hit-and-run almost eight years ago, but his family never believed that's what really happened. A second autopsy was performed on ...

Death investigation in Maui County, Hawaii is managed by the police, and the chief of police is the coroner. In 2015, I interviewed for a job there: an open position for a forensic pathologist to ...

Tarrant County commissioners will consider a contract with an independent forensic pathologist from Illinois to review the autopsy of Robert Miller, who died in 2019 after being pepper-sprayed ...

We are among those in the cheering gallery on this one. It is hard to imagine modern policing without the application of forensic science to help investigators to evaluate, interpret, and reconstruct ...