Death Certificate, Obituary, & Coroner's Inquest
Abstract
A number of documents not normally encountered in the unsolved homicide investigation case file may provide investigative direction to cold case homicide investigators. These documents may be especially valuable when, in the perception of the investigator(s), the case file is incomplete or lacking in some material areas, or as a guide for investigating and determining relationships. Among these documents are Certificate of death Application and permit for disposition of human remains Physician/coroner’s amendment Obituary Coroner’s inquest
Fields of Study & Subjects
Restraint-Related Deaths
Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
Homicide
Infanticide
and Child Abuse
Publication details
- Pages
- 199–219
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026
- Language
- EN