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The Clark County Coroner's Office is responsible for conducting medicolegal death investigations. The initial report is the responsibility of the Coroner Investigator. Currently there are 4 Coroner Investigative Forensic Supervisors, 13 full-time Coroner Investigators and 17 part-time investigators that handle the Las Vegas Valley area. There are also 2 part-time investigators that handle the South County which encompasses the Laughlin and Searchlight areas and 2 part-time investigators that handle the North County which encompasses the Mesquite, Overton and Logandale areas. |
courtesy of LVMPD
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The investigator's primary duties include responding to scenes and performing death investigations that include taking charge of the decedent(s), interviewing witnesses and family members, establishing the legal next of kin, making death notifications, securing personal property, confirming positive identification and report writing.
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