How to Use medical examiner in a Sentence

medical examiner

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  • Gloves and bleach were found in the front of the car, and lighter fluid was in the backseat, according to the medical examiner.
    — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The medical examiner found the cause of death to be blunt force trauma to the head and hypothermia.
    — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 22 July 2024
  • Ryan was pronounced dead at the scene and the medical examiner ruled his death a homicide, police said at the time.
    — Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The manner of death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner in 1993.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The medical examiner’s office had not yet ruled on a cause of death.
    — Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Most of the dead were migrants who had been awaiting passage to the U.S., a medical examiner said.
    — Gale Holland, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The medical examiner determined the manner of Olsen’s death to be a homicide, caused by a gunshot wound to the chest.
    — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The medical examiner told them that Lauren had likely been run over—the car had left a smear of red paint across her helmet.
    — Philip Kiefer, Outside Online, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The medical examiner will determine the cause of the deaths.
    — CBS News, 24 June 2022
  • Back in 1982, the medical examiner was unable to narrow the time of death enough and, since then, other experts have agreed with her.
    — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Lyoya was shot in the back of the head, according to the Kent County medical examiner.
    — ABC News, 10 June 2022
  • The medical examiner’s office has yet to release the cause and manner of death.
    — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2022
  • There were signs the man drowned, according to a medical examiner who spoke with the outlet.
    — Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 17 June 2024
  • Bell’s body was then taken to the medical examiner, and her death was ruled a homicide caused by blunt force trauma.
    — Caitlyn Freeman, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2022
  • The medical examiner will confirm the cause and manner of death.
    — Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Once the medical examiner determined the cause of death, it was then ruled a homicide.
    — Caitlyn Freeman, Baltimore Sun, 13 June 2022
  • The cause of death will be determined by the New York City medical examiner’s office.
    — Caroline Brew, Variety, 25 Nov. 2023
  • The woman’s death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner, from blunt force trauma to the head, officials said.
    — David K. Li, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
  • One medical examiner's report said a man was trapped and killed when trying to get out of a window.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2022
  • His death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner.
    — Riley Hoffman, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The cause of death was determined to be drowning, but a medical examiner said at the time said her body displayed signs of a struggle.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The medical examiner has not released a cause of death.
    — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 25 May 2022
  • Her death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner.
    — Sahana Jayaraman, AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023
  • His body was removed from the scene by the state medical examiner’s office.
    — Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022
  • This is the second time in three years the medical examiner's office has come under fire.
    — Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2022
  • His cause and manner of death will be released by the medical examiner.
    — Abigail Adams, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Richard suffered head trauma and died from his injuries at the scene, the medical examiner said.
    — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022
  • The cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner.
    — oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2023
  • The boy, identified as Willie Moore by the medical examiner's office Tuesday, died at the scene.
    — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 5 July 2023
  • The Los Angeles County medical examiner confirmed 24 people had died as of Sunday, with that number expected to climb.
    — Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025

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