2017 Coroner's Office Statistics
Most categories contain cases from other counties. For example, a homicide victim from Marion County may have actually died at a Franklin County hospital, making it a Marion County criminal case, but a Franklin County Coroner’s Case.
Coroner's Office Statistics
2017
(eff. 1/1/17 thru 12/31/17) |
| TOTAL REPORTED CASES |
4363 |
| Accepted as Coroner’s Cases |
1951 |
| Not Assigned as Coroner’s Cases |
2412 |
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| MANNER OF DEATH AFTER INVESTIGATION |
|
| Accidental |
1042 |
| Homicide |
161 |
| Natural |
505 |
| Suicide |
188 |
| Undetermined |
55 |
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| AUTOPSIES |
|
| Total Performed |
1372 |
| Franklin County Cases |
1145 |
| Out of County Cases |
227 |
| External Examinations |
540 |
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| ADDITIONAL FIGURES |
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| Bodies Transported |
2082 |
| Storage Cases |
170 |
| Scene Investigations |
1272 |
| Toxicology Performed |
1896 |
| Sudden Infant Deaths were reported in compliance with the Ohio Revised Code 313.121. SID total is also reflected in the Manner of Death categories; Natural, Accidental, & Undetermined. Present language also identifies this cause of death as Sudden Unexplained Infant Death (SUID) |
13 |