Coroner News

A SHORTAGE of metal detectors played no part in the deaths of two servicemen killed by an anti-tank mine in Afghanistan, a coroner has ruled.

A father who crashed into a tree on black ice in perilous road conditions was more than two-and-a-half times the drink-drive limit and was not wearing a seatbelt, an inquest heard.

Photo by Erma Harris A flight that originated from the Sharp County Regional Airport Nov.

Authorities say workers at a South Carolina plant found the body of a missing 52-year-old man.

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Six women found dead at a Cleveland, Ohio, home appeared to have been strangled, and their decomposing bodies could have been lying there for "weeks, if not months or years," a coroner told CNN on Saturday.

A convicted rapist who fled before police arrived to arrest him on new rape charges was arrested Saturday in his inner-city neighborhood after police found six decomposing bodies at his home.

A convicted rapist who fled before police arrived to arrest him on new rape charges was arrested Saturday in his inner-city neighborhood after police found six decomposing bodies at his home.

Zoo cleaner Nordin Montong , 32, deliberately got himself mauled to death by two white tigers on Nov 13 last year, said State Coroner Victor Yeo, who recorded a verdict of suicide on Friday.

A TINY silver artefact smaller than a penny is set to take pride of place in Leeds City Museum after being hidden for centuries in a local field.

Now on DVD and Blu-ray comes the "Terminator for the 90s," the cult classic film Hardware .

SAFETY work has been carried out on the Solway Harvester to prevent its hull being eroded while the wreckage languishes in Douglas harbour.

A White Township resident was found dead Sunday after a reported explosion and fire at his home, a coroner said.

A Straban Township man died early Monday morning after his car went off Centennial Road and struck a utility pole and a house.

Ashtabula County Coroner Dr. Robert Malinowski says he will keep his office open, even though it could mean his deputy coroner and two full-time investigators will be working without pay the last six weeks of 2009.

An 11th grade Carolina Forest High School student is dead Friday morning after stabbing a resource officer who defended himself with gunfire.

A man died at the scene of a crash Thursday after a pickup truck crashed into a light pole, authorities said.

Two people were killed and another person injured in a three-vehicle accident Wednesday on Route 73 in Earl Township, officials said.

A medieval gold ring, set with an amethyst stone, has been declared as treasure at an inquest in Bedford.

Coroner Peter Bedford declared a medieval gold ring and a 17th century silver buckle to be treasure on Wednesday.