March 14, 2018

Question

If paramedics and police collected information of what meds the deceased drank don't they forward this information to forenses science but they didn't do a toxocology or autopsy they just said they did a exam that could take forever for me to get in my hands from puertorico can I get forenses science in trouble for there negligence my brother was 50 i believe he die of an overdose with multiple sedation not natural causes

Answer

Overdose deaths are reported to the NYC Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Next-of-kin can obtain a copy of their report. Here's the link if you want more information: http://www1.nyc.gov/site/ocme/services/reporting-a-case.page.


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