2020 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
2020
(eff. 1/1/20 thru 12/31/20) |
TOTAL REPORTED CASES |
5816 |
Accepted as Coroner’s Cases |
2845 |
Not Assigned as Coroner’s Cases |
2971 |
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MANNER OF DEATH AFTER INVESTIGATION |
|
Accidental |
1596 |
Homicide |
215 |
Natural |
816 |
Suicide |
161 |
Undetermined |
56 |
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AUTOPSIES |
|
Total Performed |
1519 |
Franklin County Cases |
1517 |
Out of County Cases |
2 |
External Examinations |
702 |
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ADDITIONAL FIGURES |
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Bodies Transported |
2324 |
Storage Cases |
59 |
Scene Investigations |
1725 |
Toxicology Performed |
2378 |
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) |
10 |