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Mar 21, 2024 · Dr. Odey C. Ukpo Appointed as Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner On March 7, 2023, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors…
The Medical Examiner Forensic Science Laboratory conducts a comprehensive scientific investigation into the cause and manner of any sudden, suspicious or violent death occurring in Los Angeles County.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner releases bodies on Monday through Saturday excluding County (legal) holidays. See below for current release hours. Mortuaries are required to submit a signed Order for Release (Form 5) in order to collect the decedent.
On November 4, 2022, Dr. Odey C. Ukpo, Medical Director of the Department, was sworn in as Interim Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner. Dr. Ukpo is the first African American to serve as Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner since the office was established in 1850.
May 9, 2024 · May 9, 2024 – The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner (DME) determined the cause of death for 38-year-old Francisco Nunez, Jr. as the effects of methamphetamine. The manner of death is accident. At approximately 0845 hours on March 15, Mr. Nunez was found unresponsive on the 44000 block of Division Street…
Mar 1, 2023 · The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner released the following statement in response to assertions made based on a new report by UCLA’s Biocritical Studies Lab:
Looking for Los Angeles County Medical Examiner & Coroner death records & certificates? Quickly find Coroner & Medical Examiner phone number, directions & services (Los Angeles, CA).
Jun 14, 2012 · In Los Angeles County, the deputy coroners, who act as the investigators, do so under the direction of our chief medical examiner, Dr. Lakshmanan, who is also the coroner for the county of...
Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner. This department provides medical examiner services for Los Angeles County and other agencies requesting assistance. Address: 1104 N. Mission Rd. Los Angeles CA 90033. Website: http://me.lacounty.gov/. Phones: Records Service/Intake (323) 343-0512, Reporting Desk Service/Intake (323) 343-0711 ...
Jun 29, 2023 · In Los Angeles, it's medical examiner, not coroner from now on. The County's Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner has officially dropped its hyphenate after the Board of Supervisors...
