Posted on: December 13, 2019
Following a nationwide search, Dr. Mark A. Fajardo has been selected Pierce County’s Medical Examiner, pending confirmation by the Pierce County Council.
Dr. Fajardo, currently the Chief Forensic Pathologist for the Riverside County Sheriff Coroner in Cali...
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Posted on: December 15, 2014
Due to an excess of cremated remains, the Pierce County Medical Examiner will scatter the unclaimed ashes of deceased individuals at sea on Dec. 18.
“Many of these cases go back decades and by law we have to do everything we can to try and find the nex...Read on...
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Posted on: February 12, 2014
As many as 300 people will receive sight-restoring transplants each year thanks to an innovative partnership between the Pierce County Medical Examiner and SightLife, a global nonprofit focused on eliminating corneal blindness.
Under the partnership, ...Read on...
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Posted on: February 27, 2012
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has received national accreditation, ranking it among the best death investigation facilities in the United States.
"This certification is a measure of quality assurance," said Dr. Thomas B. Clark I...Read on...
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