Franklin County Coroner

An autopsy report shows Casey Goodson, Jr. was shot six times by a Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy, with most of the shots hitting him in the back.The…

Since Casey Goodson Jr. died at the hands of Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy Jason Meade in December, Goodson's family has maintained he was shot in the…

The Franklin County Coroner's office has ruled Casey Goodson Jr.'s a homicide, with the preliminary cause of death being multiple gunshot wounds to the…

As part of WOSU’s ongoing COVID-19 coverage, we asked listeners to share their questions with us about the illness and Ohio's response. Now we have some…

Franklin County Coroner Anahi Ortiz announced Wednesday that suicide and homicide deaths have increased 40% from the same period last year, while overdose…

After a recent spike of drug deaths, several health agencies in Franklin County are giving out free doses of the overdose antidote nalaxone.Franklin…

The Franklin County Coroner says nearly 30 people died of drug overdoses in the past 10 days.Coroner Dr. Anahi Ortiz wrote in a Facebook post Sunday that…

The Franklin County Coroner’s Office says the number of fatal overdoses during the first nine months of 2019 grew from the same period the year…

Ohio coroners are raising new warnings following a spike in drug overdose deaths.Franklin County Coroner’s Office reported nine overdose deaths in 48…

The Franklin County Coroner's Office is preparing for construction of a bigger facility with better laboratory services.Officials will break ground…