Inside the Coroner's Office

This chapter provides an in-depth look at the role of death investigators in Louisiana, discussing the intricacies of their job and the bureaucratic processes they navigate. It highlights their collaborative work with law enforcement, the methods used in investigations, and the challenges presented by unique circumstances. Real-life case examples illustrate the emotional and technical aspects of handling death investigations, emphasizing the delicate balance of forensic science and human experience.

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On this episode of This Past Weekend, Theo Von chats with coroner Toby Savoy about what it’s like being a death investigator in today’s world. They talk about about why he got into the business of corpses, the job no rookie wants to get, bloated bodies in the bayou, his take on the opioid crisis, what he’s learned after 18 years on the job, and why you can never really trust your cat…

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