Dr Werner Spitz: he claimed to have been involved in more than 60,000 autopsies - CBS Photo Archive Werner Spitz, who has died aged 97, was a pioneering US forensic pathologist who was consulted by ...

Wayne Country Chief medical Examiner Werner Spitz calls intense cross-examination "What you work for. It's a battle of the minds." World-renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Werner Spitz, who made his ...

PITTSBURGH — Dr. Bennet Omalu, the renowned forensic pathologist who linked traumatic brain disease to NFL players, is firing back at the Allegheny County Medical Examiner and the Pittsburgh Police ...

While authorities have ruled the death of Maria Catalina Cabral as a suicide, forensic pathologist Raquel Fortun took note of lapses in the way forensic investigators have ...

Jefferson County, Alabama reported nearly 500 overdose deaths in 2023. More than 400 of these were due to opioids, a class of prescription medication used for their pain relief properties. Opioids ...

The forensic pathology industry is facing a workforce shortage. These are the men and women who determine how and why a death happens. They are being overwhelmed, and the pandemic has only made things ...

PITTSBURGH — Dr. Bennet Omalu was in Pittsburgh Monday to offer his expert opinion on the death of Jim Rogers. Rogers, 54, died the day after being tased by a Pittsburgh police officer, who was ...

Through due diligence and unwavering observation, forensic investigators play a crucial role in finding justice for victims and holding perpetrators accountable. But what happens when the details of ...

JASPER, Ala. (WBMA) — An Alabama judge ordered a murder suspect be held without bond after aforensic pathologist testified the victim was alive when he was set on fire. The ruling came after an ...

The Board of Supervisors today approved a $1.3 million contract to retain an independent forensic pathologist over a five-year period to render autopsy services at the busy sheriff's coroner's bureau.

Dr. Werner Spitz, former chief medical examiner for Macomb and Wayne counties — who not only provided answers to grieving families locally but was a forensic expert sought to testify on some of the ...