/Author (kerril) /I false >> Some universities have already returned forensic human remains to authorities. >> >> For example, someone who delayed a doctors visit due to the pandemic and was later diagnosed with cancer may have had a better outcome had they been diagnosed sooner, he said. /Resources << /Type /Pages Digital Content Producer, Coroner Jim Curtice facing third degree assault charge, The Richland Uptown to host first ever music festival headlined by Afroman, Officials on scene of a car crash on Tieton Dr. and 24th Ave Yakima, One arrested after flat tire ends possible DUI, 3 counts upheld, 1 dismissed in Richland recall, Body of young woman shot to death found in Mabton, Health District, Fire and Rescue fighting over ambulance services, Evening Update May 1: Franklin County Commissioners payments and a special May Day delivery, Investigation begins over body found in Mabton, WSDOT still clearing passes, expected to clear in May, Two-car crash in Selah sends two to hospital, First Republic Bank seized, sold in fire sale to JPMorgan. endobj >> Guthrie and Broadt said they recommend everyone keep naloxone with them because they never know when they might encounter someone experiencing an overdose whose live they could save using that medication. The 2020 death figure is a 20.7% increase from the 1,918 deaths in 2019. You have permission to edit this article. /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] >> endobj The Yakima County Coroner's Office is responsible for investigating suspicious, untimely and violent deaths within the county. /Parent 18 0 R /Resources << Established in 1963,. /Group << >> /95a0c527-25da-43d1-8d33-28ad4c4146b5 44 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Group << Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. 0^zzn_P9$}Q)v]ofJpjk#! /Type /Pages Michael David Thompson was identified through dental records and a. /Resources << /XObject << /Group << << /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] endstream The inquest would be held in the district where the death occurred. That happened after Yakima Police Department officials contacted the university because investigators had records indicating that the skull of a 1977 crime victim had been sent to the university. /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] /Kids [32 0 R] Were adhering to all of the state and federal guidelines in handling remains, he said. >> Before DNA started becoming a crucial investigative tool in the 1990s, investigators commonly worked with universities to identify or learn more about human remains and how the person died. Suggest Listing /CS /DeviceRGB Blume had taken the class several years ago, she said in her email, and was surprised when she learned that the three cases to be studied were two unidentified homicides from Kittitas County and one unidentified case from the Chelan County Sheriffs Office. /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] 10:00 a.m.. It happened March 10th after a 911 call was made regarding a problem at Curtice's address just before 8:30 p.m., according to call logs obtained by KAPP KVEW. Create a password that only you will remember. /Count 1 /990a9136-7d53-4097-a4e3-dc64f065ad77 76 0 R /Resources << /Count 1 YAKIMA COUNTY -- The Yakima Health District is reporting a surge in opioid overdoses in the county. County Receive Date 56 rcvdt 203-210 . 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