In some instances, a person may have specified his or her desire for an autopsy, perhaps in conversation or by signing a personal directive. Most states require permission from a doctor, next of kin ...

Former Bexar County Medical Examiner Dr. Vincent Di Maio has devoted his life to putting the “certainty” in death when it has occurred under questionable circumstances. Di Maio has dedicated more than ...

The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office next week will change the way it publicly reports deaths under its jurisdiction.

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Commission voted Monday afternoon to approve a contract that would have the Knox County Regional Forensic Center assume the role of medical examiner for ...