/tags/dallas-county-medical-examiner Dallas County Medical Examiner en-US Copyright Mon, 05 May 2025 09:58:00 GMT /news/2025-05-05/tarrant-county-sheriffs-office-leads-dallas-county-jail-death-probe-own-investigations-noncompliant More than two dozen deaths in the Tarrant County Jail were not independently investigated as required. Now Tarrant County is investigating a Dallas County jail death. Mon, 05 May 2025 09:58:00 GMT /news/2025-05-05/tarrant-county-sheriffs-office-leads-dallas-county-jail-death-probe-own-investigations-noncompliant Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-04-25/andra-adkins-deemed-medically-fit-dallas-county-jail-then-died-dallas-county-jail-medical-examiners-office-sheriff Dallas County did not accept Andra Adkins until after Parkland Hospital staff deemed him medically fit for detainment. He died hours later. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:57:00 GMT /news/2025-04-25/andra-adkins-deemed-medically-fit-dallas-county-jail-then-died-dallas-county-jail-medical-examiners-office-sheriff Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2024-11-07/former-dallas-county-chief-medical-examiner-looks-back-on-decades-of-service Dallas County Chief Medical Examiner Jeffrey Barnard retired last week after 37 years with the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-11-07/former-dallas-county-chief-medical-examiner-looks-back-on-decades-of-service Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2024-10-30/dallas-countys-next-chief-medical-examiner-will-be-first-woman-appointed-to-that-position Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Jessica Dwyer will take over as director of Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences and become chief medical examiner. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-10-30/dallas-countys-next-chief-medical-examiner-will-be-first-woman-appointed-to-that-position Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2024-08-29/dallas-medical-examiner-plans-retirement-after-three-decades-serving-north-texas Jeffrey Barnard, Dallas County chief medical examiner and forensics lab director, plans to retire Nov. 1. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-08-29/dallas-medical-examiner-plans-retirement-after-three-decades-serving-north-texas Marina Trahan Martinez /environment-nature/2024-01-16/dallas-fort-worth-schools-open Dallas and Fort Worth school districts are steadily announcing campus reopenings, even as temperatures remain near or below freezing across North Texas. Tue, 16 Jan 2024 23:20:40 GMT /environment-nature/2024-01-16/dallas-fort-worth-schools-open Toluwani Osibamowo /news/2023-10-18/dallas-county-auction-gold-grill-hearing-aid-medical-examiner-unclaimed-property The Dallas County is auctioning off property from the Dallas County medical examiner's office unclaimed by next of kin. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:31:58 GMT /news/2023-10-18/dallas-county-auction-gold-grill-hearing-aid-medical-examiner-unclaimed-property Marina Trahan Martinez