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 |  | 
		
			| 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 |