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At 98, the ‘Coroner to the Stars’ Is Getting One Last Act
Thomas Noguchi, the former chief medical examiner in Los Angeles, is featured in the Tony-nominated Broadway musical “Dead ...
'Coroner to the stars' Dr. Thomas Noguchi oversaw the autopsies of Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy and more. Not everyone liked what he had to say.
Dr. Thomas Noguchi, 98, a Japanese immigrant who served as the Los Angeles County chief medical examiner-coroner from 1967 to ...
The LA coroner's office faced budget cuts. So it opened a morbid gift shop.
The macabre gift shop did modest numbers in its first year, about $15,000. Then the Associated Press ran a story about ...
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Meet the the LA coroner who shot to stardom after inventing the ‘celebrity death’
This new prominence also expanded “the power and visibility of the Chief Coroner,” writes Choi. During Noguchi’s two decades at the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office, he quickly ...
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LA County appoints Ukpo as interim coroner
Dr. Odey C. Ukpo has been sworn in as the interim Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner of Los Angeles County, the first Black person to serve in that capacity since the office was established in 1850 ...
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'Coroner to the stars' Dr. Thomas Noguchi oversaw the autopsies of Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy and more. Not everyone liked what he had to say.
Dr. Thomas Noguchi, known as the “coroner to the stars,” oversaw the autopsies of many Hollywood celebrities. (Ben Hethcoat/Coroner to the Stars) ...