2025

2025 (eff. 01/01/2025 thru 12/31/2025)
TOTAL REFERRED DEATHS	5,424
Accepted as Coroner’s Cases	2,488
Not Assigned as Coroner’s Cases	2,936
MANNER OF DEATH AFTER INVESTIGATION
Accidental	1,217
Homicide	116
Natural	909
Suicide	206
Undetermined	29
Fetal Demise	9
AUTOPSIES
Total Performed	701
Franklin County Cases	701
Out of County Cases	0
EXTERNAL EXAMINATIONS
Total Performed	851
Franklin County External Examinations	851
Out of County External Examinations	0
Partial Examinations	52
Death Certificate Only	888
ADDITIONAL FIGURES
Bodies Transported	1,720
Storage Cases	108
Scene Investigations	1,707
Toxicology Investigations	1,460
Non-Human Bones Found	14
Sudden Infant Deaths were reported in compliance with the Ohio Revised Code 313.121. SID total is also reflected in the Manner of Death categories; Natural, Accidental, & Undetermined. Present language also identifies this cause of death as Sudden Unexplained Infant Death (SUID)	13