Most states require permission from a doctor, next of kin or other legally-designated party for the private autopsy to be performed. But with regard to circumstances in which autopsies are ...

CORINNA, Maine (WABI) - The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has performed an autopsy on the body of a three-year-old who died after being found in the snow in Corinna over the weekend.

An autopsy was performed Tuesday on a Maui man who breached security Saturday at Honolulu International Airport and died after being apprehended. The Honolulu Medical Examiner’s office said ...

A family confronted with a difficult decision, such as whether to have an autopsy performed on their loved one, is very likely to ask what will happen. Therefore, we briefly describe the procedure ...