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Glossary of Terms Autopsy also known as a post-mortem examination, necropsy (particularly as to non-human bodies), autopsia cadaverum, or obduction — is a highly specialized surgical …

What do I do now? Select a funeral home and inform the Funeral Director that the death is being handled by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. Ask them to …

January 27, 2025 - Over the weekend, the 29th fire-related death was reported to the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner (DME) - case number 2025-01708.

January 16, 2025 - Cases in which remains are found and reported to the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner (DME) by the investigating law enforcement agency are …

Port of Entry letters may be requested by Funeral Directors for authorization to ship a body out of the country. Port of Entry letters may be requested by telephone number 323.343.0520 from …

June 2, 2025 – The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner (DME) determined the cause of death for 34-year-old celebrity hairstylist Jesus Guerrero, Jr. as Pneumocystis …

DMEC 2016 Annual Report Editor’s Note: In 2016, Dr. Mark Fajardo was the Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner for the Los Angeles County Department of Medical

Our Process Jurisdiction (Why is the Department of Medical Examiner involved) State law instructs the Department of Medical Examiner to inquire into and determine the circumstances, …

Jan 10, 2025 · MEDICAL EXAMINER CASE NUMBER: FIRE: APPROXIMATE LOCATION: DATE: STATUS: Confirmed Human Remains? 2025-00521: Palisades: N/A: 1/8/2025: …