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1 3126 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, Florida (561) END OF YEAR STATISTICS ACCIDENT: YTD TRANSPORTATION RELATED Driver/Operator...91 Occupant...7 Passenger Pedalcyclist...7 Pedestrian...36 NON TRANSPORTATION RELATED Drug Intoxication Fall Other TOTAL ACCIDENTS HOMICIDE NATURAL NONCLASSIFIED... 9 SUICIDE UNDETERMINED CREMATION APPROVALS.....6,853 NON MEDICAL EXAMINER CASES INVESTIGATED TOTAL CASES REFERRED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER OFFICE...9,132 AUTOPSIES INSPECTIONS (VISUAL EXAMINATIONS)..250 NO BODY CASES TOTAL CASES INVESTIGATED ,405 INVESTIGATOR SCENES DOCTOR SCENES AFTER HOUR SCENES AFTER HOURS CASES REFERRED TO MEDIICAL EXAMINER OFFICE AFTER HOURS CASES INVESTIGATRED MICROSCOPIC STUDIES PERFORMED TOXICOLOGY STUDIES PERFORMED Page 1 of 18

2 NUMBER OF CASES TRANSPORTED TO MEDICAL EXAMINER OFFICE..1,180 ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATIONS...72 ORGAN AND TISSUE.59 EYES ONLY UNIDENTIFIED BODIES..1 TOTAL UNIDENTIFIED BODIES ( )...66 UNCLAIMED BODIES:...82 Boxes with no case number Unknown Year: , P-383, J-67, L-18, L-25453, ME : 76-J : 78L-6, : 79-7, , , : : P : , , , : , : , : , : , , , : , , , : , , , : , , , , : : , , , , : , , : , , : , : , : , , , : : : , : , : : , : , : , , Page 2 of 18

3 ACCIDENT. 669 TRANSPORTATION RELATED Driver/Operator Airplane, unknown circumstances...2 Auto, ejected 2 Auto, rollover...4 Auto vs. Auto...5 Auto vs. Auto and Fuel Truck..1 Auto vs. Auto and Tree 1 Auto vs. Autos..1 Auto vs. Bridge Abutment and Pickup Truck..1 Auto vs. Bushes 1 Auto vs. Canal..3 Auto vs. Cargo Van..1 Auto vs. Concrete Barrier.1 Auto vs. Pickup Truck..5 Auto vs. Pickup Truck and Box Truck.1 Auto vs. Pond...1 Auto vs. Sport Utility Vehicle..2 Auto vs. Tow Truck.. 1 Auto vs. Tractor Semi Trailer...4 Auto vs. Traffic Signal..1 Auto vs. Tree.4 Auto vs. Trees...1 Auto, unknown circumstances..1 Auto vs. Unknown Vehicle...1 Auto vs. Utility Pole.3 Cargo Van vs. Utility Pole 1 Cargo Van vs. Railroad Train...1 Electric Scooter vs. Auto..1 Electric Scooter vs. Pickup Truck.1 Motorcycle, ejected..6 Motorcycle vs. Auto.6 Motorcycle vs. Pickup Truck 2 Motorcycle vs. Sport Utility Vehicle 2 Motorcycle vs. Tractor Semi Trailer.1 Motorcycle vs. Tree..1 Motorcycle vs. Wall..1 Motor Scooter vs. Auto. 1 Page 3 of 18

4 TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Driver/Operator, cont. Motor Scooter vs. Sport Utility Vehicle...1 Passenger Van vs. Auto 1 Passenger Van vs. Canal...1 Pickup Truck, rollover..1 Pickup Truck vs. Tree...2 Skateboard vs. Auto..1 Sport Utility Vehicle, ejected...1 Sport utility Vehicle, rollover...1 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Concrete Barrier...2 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Railroad Train...1 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Tractor Semi Trailer.1 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Tree...1 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Trees.1 Truck vs. Tree...1 Unknown Motor Vehicle vs. Unknown Motor Vehicle..2 Unknown Truck vs. Unknown Truck...1 Occupant..7 Auto. vs. Auto..4 Motorcycle vs. Concrete Wall.2 Unknown Vehicle, unknown circumstances...1 Passenger...17 Auto, ejected 2 Auto vs. Auto...2 Auto vs. Box Truck..1 Auto vs. Box Truck and Concrete Barrier 1 Auto vs. Canal..1 Auto vs. Cargo Van..1 Auto vs. Pickup Truck..1 Auto vs. Sport Utility Vehicle..2 Auto vs. Unknown Motor Vehicle...1 Passenger Van vs. Auto 1 Sport Utility Vehicle, ejected...2 Sport Utility Vehicle vs. Auto..1 Unknown Motor Vehicle vs. Unknown Motor Vehicle.1 Pedalcyclist....7 Bicycle vs. Auto..3 Page 4 of 18

5 TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Pedalcyclist, cont. Bicycle vs. Passenger Van...1 Bicycle vs. Pickup Truck.1 Bicycle vs. Sport Utility Vehicle.2 Pedestrian..36 vs. Auto..19 vs. Bulldozer 1 NON TRANSPORTATED RELATED Drug Intoxication 187 1,1-Difluoroethane Toxicity...1 Acute 1, 1-Difluoroethane, Temazepam, Oxazepam, Citalopam and Quetiapine Toxicity..1 Acute 1, 1-Difluoroethane Toxicity.2 Acute Alprazolam and Hydrocodone Intoxication..1 Acute Alprazolam and Hydromorphone Intoxication...2 Acute Alprazolam and Oxycodone Intoxication.1 Acute Alprazolam Intoxication...1 Acute and Chronic Ethanolism 1 Acute and Chronic Intravenous Drug Abuse...1 Acute Buprenorphine Toxicity 3 Acute Cocaine and Ethanol Intoxication...2 Acute Cocaine and Fentanyl Intoxication...1 Acute Cocaine and Ethanol Intoxication.1 Acute Cocaine and Heroin Intoxication..1 Acute Cocaine and Hydromorphone Intoxication...1 Acute Cocaine and Morphine Toxicity...1 Acute Cocaine Intoxication.3 Acute Cocaine, Methadone and Alprazolam Toxicity.1 Acute Cocaine Toxicity...5 Acute Codeine Intoxication...1 Acute Combined Drug Intoxication...29 Acute Combined Drug Toxicity...1 Acute Combined Morphine and Zolpidem Toxicity...1 Acute Ethanol and Hydromophone Toxicity...1 Page 5 of 18

6 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Drug Intoxication, cont. Acute Ethanol and Oxycodone Intoxication 2 Acute Ethanol and Temazepam Intoxication...1 Acute Ethanol, Cocaine and Oxycodone Toxicity...1 Acute Fentanyl Intoxication.1 Acute Fentanyl Toxicity...1 Acute Heroin and Ethanol Toxicity..2 Acute Heroin Intoxication 1 Acute Methadone and Alprazolam Intoxication...1 Acute Methadone Toxicity...2 Acute Morphine and Ethanol Intoxication...1 Acute Morphine and Fentanyl Toxicity 1 Acute Morphine Intoxication 1 Acute Morphine Toxicity..3 Acute Myocardial Infarct..1 Acute Oxycodone and Alprazolam Toxicity 1 Acute Oxycodone Toxicity...3 Acute Oxycodone, Ethanol, Diazepam, Alprazolam and Clonazepam Toxicity.1 Acute Ethanol and Fentanyl Toxicity... 1 Acute Heroin and Ethanol Toxicity..1 Acute Morphine and Clonazepam Toxicity..1 Acute Morphine Toxicity..1 Acute Oxycodone and Alprazolam Toxicity 1 Acute Tramadol Toxicity..1 Anoxic Encephalopathy...2 Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy...1 Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease...1 Cocaine and Alcohol Intoxication 2 Cocaine and Alcohol Toxicity..1 Cocaine and Ethanol Toxicity..1 Cocaine Intoxication 2 Cocaine Toxicity..2 Combined Drug Toxicity...10 Combined Effects of Trazodone, Doxepin, Ziprazidone and Venlafaxine...1 Combined Ethanol and Drug Toxicity.3 Combined Ethanol and Heroin Toxicity..1 Combined Ethanol and Hydromorphone Toxicity...1 Page 6 of 18

7 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Drug Intoxication, cont. Combined Ethanol, Oxycodone and Fentanyl Toxicity...1 Combined Fentanyl and Morphine Toxicity...1 Complications of Acute Morphine and Hydromorphone Intoxication....1 Complications of Combined Drug Toxicity. 1 Critical Coronary Atherosclerosis 1 Critical Coronary Atherosclerosis with Recent Thrombosis...1 Delayed Complications of Acute Drug Toxicity.1 Ethanol and 1, 1-Difluoroethane Toxicity...1 Ethanol and Cocaine Toxicity..1 Ethanol and Fentanyl Toxicity.1 Fentanyl and Alprazolam Toxicity...1 Fentanyl Intoxication...2 Hepatic Necrosis..1 Heroin Intoxication...3 Heroin Overdose..1 Hydrocodone Intoxication...1 Hydrocodone Toxicity.1 Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease...1 Inhalation of Volatile Chemicals..1 Methadone Toxicity.2 Methamphetamine Toxicity.1 Methylone Toxicity..1 Morphine Overdose.1 Multiple Drug Intoxication 13 Multiple Drug Overdose...4 Multiple Drug Toxicity...17 Oxycodone and Tramadol Toxicity.1 Oxymorphone Toxicity 1 Pneumonia...1 Probable Methylone Toxicity...1 Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy 1 Fall..228 Abdominal Wall and Pelvic Hemorrhage 1 Acute and Chronic Subdural Hematomas 1 Acute Myocardial Infarct.1 Page 7 of 18

8 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Fall, cont. Acute Subdural Hematoma...1 Advanced Dementia....1 Aspiration Pneumonia.1 Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease.2 Atrial Fibrillation and Hypertension...1 Blunt Force Chest Trauma..2 Blunt Force Head and Pelvic Injuries...1 Blunt Force Head Injuries...13 Blunt Force Head Injury...4 Blunt Force Head Trauma.26 Blunt Force Injuries.1 Blunt Force Neck Injuries 1 Blunt Force Neck Trauma 4 Blunt Force Trauma to Hip..2 Blunt Head and Neck Trauma..1 Blunt Head Trauma...2 Blunt Impact Head Injury.1 Blunt Impact Head Trauma...6 Blunt Impact Injuries of Head and Neck..1 Blunt Impact Trauma...1 Blunt Neck Trauma...1 Bronchopneumonia...2 C2 and Left Hip Fracture.1 Complications Following Hip Fracture...2 Complications of Blunt Force Chest Trauma..1 Complications of Blunt Force Head Injuries...2 Complications of Blunt Force Head Trauma...9 Complications of Blunt Force Injuries.2 Complications of Blunt Force Neck Trauma...3 Complications of Blunt Force Trauma to Head and Neck...1 Complications of Blunt Force Trauma to Hip...17 Complications of Blunt Force Trauma to Leg.1 Complications of Blunt Head Trauma Complications of Blunt Impact Chest Trauma 1 Complications of Blunt Impact Head Trauma.1 Complications of Blunt Impact Injuries...1 Page 8 of 18

9 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Fall, cont. Complications of Blunt Impact Trauma...1 Complications of Blunt Trauma...1 Complications of Closed Head Injury..1 Complications of Hip and Elbow Fractures.1 Complications of Hip and Clavicular Fractures...1 Complications of Hip Fracture.7 Complications of Hypovolemic Shock. 1 Complications of Left Hip Fracture..1 Complications of Neck Trauma 1 Complications of Pelvic and Rib Fractures..1 Complications of Pelvic Fracture.1 Complications of Right Hip Fracture...1 Complications of Right Hip Trauma 1 Complications of Spinal Fracture...1 Complications of Subdural Hemorrhage..5 Complications of Vertebral and Pelvic Fractures.1 Congestive Heart Failure..1 Coronary Artery Disease..1 Delayed Complications of Blunt Force Head Trauma 1 Delayed Complications of Blunt Force Neck Trauma 1 Delayed Complications of Paraplegia from the Chest Down..1 Delayed Complications of Right Femur Fracture.1 Delayed Complications of Subdural Hemorrhage 1 End Stage Debility 1 End Stage Liver Disease...1 Exsanguination.1 Heart Failure.1 Hypertension and Congestive Heart Failure.1 Hypertensive and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease.1 Ischemic Cardiomyopathy 2 Left Femur Fracture..2 Left Hip Fracture..3 Left Shoulder Fracture..1 Metastatic Esophageal Carcinoma...1 Multiple Blunt Traumatic Injuries 2 Page 9 of 18

10 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Fall, cont. Myelodysplastic Syndrome Myocardial Infarction Pelvic and Left Elbow Fracture...1 Pelvic Fracture Pelvic, Right Humeral and Right Ulnar Fractures...1 Pneumonia...1 Pulmonary Embolism..1 Remote Complications of Blunt Force Injuries...1 Right Femoral Neck Fracture...2 Right Hip Fracture...6 Right Pelvis Fracture...1 Sepsis...3 Septic Shock...1 Subdural and Subarachnoid Hematoma..1 Subdural Hematoma..21 Subdural Hematomas...2 Subdural Hemorrhage..7 Surgical Wound Infection....1 Urosepsis.. 2 Other..96 Anoxic Encephalopathy... 3 Anoxic Encephalopathy... 1 Atlantic Ocean.1 Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy... 3 Lake.1 Swimming Pool...2 Asphyxia...5 Asphyxia by Food... 3 Bilateral Bronchopneumonia... 2 Blunt Force Head Trauma...3 Food Bolus Asphyxia...1 Carbon Monoxide Intoxication....1 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning...2 Carbon Monoxide Toxicity...1 Commotio Cordis...1 Complications of Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 1 Complications of Drowning (swimming pool)...1 Page 10 of 18

11 NON TRANSPORATED RELATED, cont. Other, cont. Complications of Hyperthermia...1 Complications of Toxin Envenomation...1 Crush Force Chest Injuries...1 Delayed Complications of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning 1 Delayed Complications of Food Bolus Asphyxia 1 Drowning...27 Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway 4 Atlantic Ocean...5 Bathtub...1 Canal.5 Lake..2 Pond..3 Swimming Pool 7 Electrocution 1 Food Asphyxia.5 Hanging 1 Hanging Asphyxia 1 Hemorrhagic Complications of Acute and Chronic Ethanolism.1 Hyperpyrexia 1 Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease..1 Atlantic Ocean. 1 Inhalation of Products of Combustion..1 Inhalation of Products of Combustion and Thermal Injuries....2 Multiorganisms Septicemia..1 Multiple Blunt Force Injuries...2 Multiple Blunt Traumatic Injuries 2 Positional Asphyxia..4 Probable Electrocution. 1 Probable Overlay..3 Probable Positional Asphyxia..4 Seizure..1 Sepsis 3 Smoke and Soot Inhalation...1 Page 11 of 18

12 HOMICIDE...92 Asphyxia...1 Blunt Force Head and Neck Trauma...1 Blunt Force Head Trauma 3 Complications of Blunt Abdominal Trauma 1 Complications of Blunt Force Head Trauma...1 Complications of Blunt Force Neck Trauma 1 Complications of Blunt Force Trauma to Hip..1 Delayed Complications of Blunt Force Head Trauma..1 Delayed Complications of Blunt Force Trauma...1 Delayed Complications of Gunshot Wound of Abdomen 1 Delayed Complications of Multiple Blunt Traumatic Injuries.1 Delayed Complications of Multiple Gunshot Wounds.1 Gunshot Wound of Abdomen...2 Gunshot Wound of Back...3 Gunshot Wound of Chest..8 Gunshot Wound of Chest and Abdomen...2 Gunshot Wound of Head.11 Gunshot Wound of Head and Neck...1 Gunshot Wound of Neck...3 Gunshot Wounds of Chest.1 Gunshot Wounds of Chest and Abdomen.2 Gunshot Wounds of Head.3 Gunshot Wounds of Head and Abdomen..1 Gunshot Wounds of Head and Neck.1 Homicide by Unspecified Means..1 Ligature Strangulation..1 Multiple Gunshot Wounds..25 Multiple Gunshot Wounds of Head and Neck..1 Multiple Sharp Force Injuries...1 Multiple Sharp Injuries.1 Multiple Stab Wounds..4 Pulmonary Embolism, Mucus Airway Plugging and Sepsis 1 Stab Wound of Chest 3 Stab Wound of Heart 1 Stab Wound of Throat..1 Page 12 of 18

13 NATURAL Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome... 1 Acute Bronchopneumonia.1 Acute Coronary Artery Thrombosis..1 Acute Myocardial Infarct...14 Acute Myocardial Infarction. 1 Acute Myocarditis. 1 Acute Renal Insufficiency. 1 Alcoholic Ketoacidosis.1 Alzheimer s Dementia..1 Anomalous Coronary Artery.1 Aortic Dissection...3 Aortic Dissection and Hemopericardium..1 Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy 1 Aspiration Pneumonia...1 Aspiration Pneumonitis.1 Asthma..3 Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease..8 Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Heart Disease.1 Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease.24 Atherosclerotic Heart Disease 31 Atrial Fibrillation..1 Bacterial Endocarditis...1 Bilateral Pulmonary Emboli.2 Bilateral Bronchopneumonia 2 Bronchopneumonia...2 Cardiac Tamponade..1 Cardiomegaly 1 Cardiomyopathy, not otherwise specified.1 Cardiopulmonary Arrest...1 Cerebellar Infarct..1 Cerebral Hemorrhage 1 Cerebrovascular Infarct. 1 Chronic Alcoholism..3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease..2 Cirrhosis...3 Community Acquired Pneumonia.1 Complications of Cancer (Probable Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma).1 Complications of Cerebral Palsy..1 Page 13 of 18

14 NATURAL, cont. Complications of Chronic Alcoholism.2 Complications of Chronic Ethanolism..3 Complications of Sepsis....1 Complications of Diabetes Mellitus..1 Complications of Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease..1 Complications of Untreated Hodgkin s Lymphoma. 1 Congestive Heart Failure..4 Coronary Artery Disease...10 Coronary Artery Thrombosis 1 Coronary Atherosclerosis.2 Coronary Atherosclerosis and Aortic Valvular Disease...1 Coronary Thrombosis...1 Critical Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis.1 Critical Coronary Atherosclerosis 4 Critical Coronary Atherosclerosis with Recent Thrombosis 1 Diabetes Mellitus..1 Diabetic Ketoacidosis...2 Dilated Cardiomyopathy...4 Dissecting Ascending Aortic Aneurysm...1 Duodenal Ulcers 1 End Stage Liver Disease 1 Epilepsy.2 Fibrinous Pericarditis.1 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage..15 Group A Streptococcal Infection..1 Hemopericardium..2 Hemorrhagic Cerebral Infarct...1 Hemorrhagic Complications of Chronic Alcoholism 1 Hemorrhagic Intestinal Infarction.1 Hepatic Complications of Chronic Alcoholism 1 Hypertension.8 Hypertensive and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease 11 Hypertensive and Dilated Cardiomyopathy.2 Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease 46 Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease with Complications..1 Hypertensive Heart Disease 11 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.5 Idiopathic Cardiac Arrhythmia.1 Idiopathic Primary Pulmonary Arteriopathy....1 Page 14 of 18

15 NATURAL, cont. Intracerebral Hemorrhage.7 Intracerebral Hemorrhagic Infarct....1 Ischemic and Dilated Cardiomyopathy....1 Ischemic and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy...1 Ischemic Cardiomyopathy 3 Ischemic Heart Disease...8 Left Intracerebral Hemorrhage..1 Left Main Coronary Artery Embolism..1 Liver Abscesses with Portal Vein Disease 1 Liver Failure...1 Lobar Pneumonia..3 Lung Cancer...1 Meconium Aspiration 1 Metastatic Cancer..1 Metastatic Colon Cancer 1 Mitral Valve Prolapse 1 Morbid Obesity..1 Multisystem Organ Failure 1 Myocardial Infarction 1 Necrotizing Esophagitis...1 Non-Atherosclerotic Ischemic Heart Disease 1 Non-Hemorrhagic Cerebral Infarct...1 Non- Hodgkin s Lymphoma..1 Non-Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage..7 Non-Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage...1 Non-Traumatic Saddle Pulmonary Emboli of Unknown Origin...1 Obesity...2 Obliterative, Non Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease with Superimposed Thrombosis...1 Occlusive Coronary Atherosclerosis. 1 Occlusive Coronary Thrombosis... 1 Pancreatic Cancer..1 Perforated Gastric Ulcer 2 Peritonitis...3 Pneumonia Prematurity 1 Probable Arrhythmia. 1 Probable Complications of Chronic Alcoholism..1 Pulmonary Emboli 1 Page 15 of 18

16 NATURAL, cont. Pulmonary Thromboemboli...3 Pulmonary Thromboembolism..4 Ruptured Aortic Dissection...1 Ruptured Berry Aneurysm.1 Ruptured Myocardial Infarct.3 Ruptured Myocardial Infarction 1 Saddle Pulmonary Embolism 1 Seizure Disorder...2 Seizure Disorder of Unknown Etiology 1 Severe Myocardial Fibrosis...1 Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia and Pulmonary Abscesses 1 Sudden Cardiac Death...1 Tension Pneumothorax and Extra-Alveolar Air Syndrome...1 Tumor Thrombotic Pulmonary Microangiopathy..1 Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus.3 Uncontrolled Epileptic Seizure Disorder...1 Uncontrolled Hypertension...1 Uncontrolled Seizure Disorder..1 Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage..6 Valvular Heart Disease..1 NONCLASSIFIED.. 9 Abortion.1 Historic Human Mandible Fragment.1 Intrauterine Fetal Demise...1 Nonhuman Bone 5 Nonhuman Bones...1 SUICIDE Acute Amitriptyline Intoxication..1 Acute Carisoprodol, Hydrocodone and Fluoxetine Toxicity 1 Acute Citalopam Toxicity...1 Acute Clozapine Toxicity..1 Acute Combined Drug Intoxication..5 Acute Combined Drug Toxicity 1 Acute Drug Intoxication...2 Acute Eszopiclone/Zopilcone and Metoprolol Intoxication...1 Page 16 of 18

17 SUICIDE, cont. Acute Quetiapine Toxicity....1 Amitriptyline Toxicity.. 1 Anoxic Encephalopathy....2 Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy...3 Blunt Force Chest Injuries...1 Bunt Head Trauma...1 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning...2 Carbon Monoxide Toxicity...1 Cerebral Hemorrhage...1 Combined Drug Toxicity..5 Combined Ethanol and Diphenhydramine Toxicity. 1 Combined Ethanol, Morphine and Fentanyl Toxicity..1 Delayed Complications of Self Inflicted Stab Wounds...1 Drowning..4 Canal...2 Lake.. 1 Swimming Pool...1 Drug Intoxication.2 Failure to Thrive...1 Gunshot Wound of Abdomen..1 Gunshot Wound of Chest. 8 Gunshot Wound of Chest and Abdomen..1 Gunshot Wound of Head Gunshot Wound of the Head 2 Gunshot Wounds of Chest 1 Hanging..36 Helium Bag Asphyxia...1 Incised Wound of Right Wrist..1 Incised Wounds of Neck...2 Ingestion of Caustic Chemicals...1 Intraoral Gunshot Wound. 6 Malathon Intoxication..1 Massive Hepatic Necrosis...1 Morphine and Alprazolam Intoxication...1 Multiple Blunt Force Injuries...2 Multiple Blunt Impact Injuries. 1 Multiple Blunt Traumatic Injuries...6 Multiple Drug Intoxication...7 Multiple Drug Toxicity. 1 Page 17 of 18

18 SIUCIDE, cont. Multiple Sharp Force Injuries and Insecticide Poisoning.1 Multiple Stab and Incised Wounds...1 Plastic Bag Asphyxia...1 Quetiapine and Alcohol Intoxication...1 Sepsis...1 Sharp Injuries of Extremities with Exsanguination..1 Shotgun Wound of Head..4 Shotgun Wound of Head and Neck..1 Stab Wound of Chest 1 Stab Wounds of Chest and Abdomen...1 Temazepam Intoxication..1 Zolpidem Toxicity 1 UNDETERMINED Acute Morphine Toxicity.1 Anoxic Encephalopathy...1 Anoxic Encephalopathy Following Cardio Respiratory Arrest of Unknown Etiology 1 Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy...1 Bilateral Bronchopneumonia...1 Bilateral Pneumonia.1 Carbon Monoxide Toxicity..1 Drowning.6 Canal 2 Hot Tub 2 Lake.1 Swimming Pool 1 Drowning and Asphyxia...1 Swimming Pool 1 Fentanyl Intoxication 1 Gunshot Wound of Head..1 Intracranial Hemorrhage of Unknown Etiology...1 Multiple Blunt Force Injuries...1 Multiple Drug Toxicity.1 Pedestrian vs. Unknown Motor Vehicle...1 Undetermined.12 Page 18 of 18

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