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Los Angeles County Medical Examiner Building in 2008. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner (“DMEC”, formerly the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner and Department of Coroner) was created in its present form on December 17, 1920, by an ordinance approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, although it has existed in some form since the appointment of the ...
In 1977 he joined the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's and Coroner's Office. [3] In 1986 he became senior medical examiner, the third-highest medical position in the department. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He supervised deputy medical examiners and residents in forensic pathology.
In 1977, he joined the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office. He worked his way up to the position of chief of forensic medicine. In 1990, he was passed over in favor of J. Lawrence Cogan for the position of Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner. [2] Sathyavagiswaran was appointed Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner in 1992.
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Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner for the County of Los Angeles; In office April 27, 1982 – July 1, 1990: Preceded by: Thomas Noguchi: Succeeded by: J. Lawrence Cogan (Acting) Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner of Ventura County; In office January 1, 1974 – August 31, 1980: Preceded by: First: Succeeded by: F. Warren Lovell: Personal details; Born ...
Thomas Tsunetomi Noguchi (野口 恒富, Noguchi Tsunetomi, born January 4, 1927) is the former chief medical examiner-coroner for Los Angeles County.Popularly known as the "coroner to the stars", [citation needed] Noguchi determined the cause of death in many high-profile cases in Hollywood during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
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On June 2, 2023, an autopsy report from the Los Angeles County coroner found that Anderson died from "effects of cardiomyopathy and cocaine use", and that his death was "determined hours after restraint and conducted energy device use". [13] It also confirmed the presence of cocaine and benzoylecgonine in his body. [18]