SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – The Lancaster County Coroner’s office has responded to a crash that closed a portion of Route 30 in Gap, Lancaster County on Monday morning. According to 511PA, the multiple-vehicle crash has the eastbound lanes of Route 30 closed between Gap Newport Pike and Simmontown Road. The westbound lanes are also […]
A woman was found shot to death inside a Victorville home Thursday following what coroner’s investigators have ruled to be a homicide. Stephanie Santacruz, 37, was found shortly after 3 p.m. suffering from a fatal gunshot wound in the living room of a home in the 16300 block of Orick Avenue, according to San Bernardino […]
Coroner’s office called to crash in Washington Township The coroner’s office is on the scene of a crash in Washington Township Friday night. Around 8:20 p.m. Washington township deputies and fire crews were called to a crash at West Social Row Road and Yankee Street, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch. > 14-year-old cheerleader suffers […]
This article is part of “Lost Rites,” a series on America’s failed death notification system. A Mississippi coroner’s office under fire for burying people in pauper’s graves without their families’ knowledge has released a policy on death notifications that is unsigned and undated, making it impossible to know whether the guidance was in effect while the office […]
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A storage closet is the final resting place for 54 people, all identified, but they have no family to claim them. Baldwin County Coroner Dr. Brian Pierce has been working at the coroner’s office for five years and says it’s starting to become common to have unclaimed bodies. Foley named […]
A coroner concerned about how police dealt with a report of a missing man who was later found dead says she is worried more people could die. Lee Bowman died after getting trapped between two fence panels, but his cause of death could not be determined because it took two months to find him. The […]