coroner
(Canada, US, medicine) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
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The Clark County coroner’s office has identified an 83-year-old man and woman who were found dead in Boulder City. STORY: lvrj.com/post/3797393
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the teen killed in a North Las Vegas crash, where police said a man sped through a red light. STORY: lvrj.com/post/3797377
The person who died after their car went down an embankment off Boulder Canyon Drive on Monday was identified as an 87-year-old man from Fort Collins by the Boulder County Coroner’s Office.
A boarder tried to sell West Coast land while his landlord, the property owner, lay buried under concrete with a skull fracture, a coroner has found.
Man who died in Boulder Canyon Drive crash identified as 87-year-old from Fort Collins The person who died after their car went down an embankment off Boulder Canyon Drive on Monday was identified as an 87-year-old ma…
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(Canada, US, medicine) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
A report from the coroner was presented in court.
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(Commonwealth, Ireland, Japan, legal) A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths, and who may have (or historically had) additional powers such as investigating cases of treasure trove.
The coroner confirmed the cause of death.
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(Isle of Man) The administrative head of a sheading.
The coroner confirmed the cause of death.
“The Clark County coroner’s office has identified an 83-year-old man and woman who were found dead in Boulder City. STORY: lvrj.com/post/3797393”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the teen killed in a North Las Vegas crash, where police said a man sped through a red light. STORY: lvrj.com/post/3797377”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The person who died after their car went down an embankment off Boulder Canyon Drive on Monday was identified as an 87-year-old man from Fort Collins by the Boulder County Coroner’s Office.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“A boarder tried to sell West Coast land while his landlord, the property owner, lay buried under concrete with a skull fracture, a coroner has found.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Man who died in Boulder Canyon Drive crash identified as 87-year-old from Fort Collins The person who died after their car went down an embankment off Boulder Canyon Drive on Monday was identified as an 87-year-old man from Fort Collins by the Boulder County Coroner’s Office.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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