Pennsylvania coroners refuse to release autopsy reports – and that hinders research on deaths in custody

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Author/contributor
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Pennsylvania coroners refuse to release autopsy reports – and that hinders research on deaths in custody
Abstract
When coroners shield their records from public view, they’re not just violating the public trust. Often, they’re also breaking the law.
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The Conversation
Date
2026-06-24
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6/30/26, 7:53 PM
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English
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Information Rights & Media Freedom
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United States of America
Citation
Walters, J. (2026, June 24). Pennsylvania coroners refuse to release autopsy reports – and that hinders research on deaths in custody. The Conversation. https://doi.org/10.64628/AAI.pta5vyvw7