When There's No One to Attend to the Dead
How one small change to Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure created a cascade of problems for the state’s capacity to investigate death.
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How one small change to Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure created a cascade of problems for the state’s capacity to investigate death.
A hearing to determine whether a lawsuit filed against Nueces County for claims arising out of the Medical Examiner's Office has been delayed.
Seventeen families have filed a petition against former ME Dr. Adel Shaker and his former chief deputy former Dr. Sandra Lyden.
Nueces County Commissioners met Wednesday to discuss the contract of Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Timothy Fagen. Following a lengthy executive session, the court voted to accept Fagen's resignation.
He submitted his resignation to Nueces County commissioners Wednesday, effective immediately, after coming from Travis County last year.