Coroner | Lawrence County

90 Sherman Street, Deadwood, SD 57732

Eligibility

Open to all.

Hours

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Application process

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Fees

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Service area

Lawrence County, SD

Other Information

Age Group

Older Adults (65+)
Children (0-17)
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Description

Investigates deaths that are not clearly due to natural causes, such as sudden, unexpected, or unnatural deaths. Determines the cause and manner of death through investigations, which may include autopsies, scene examinations, and witness interviews. Additionally, identifies the deceased, notifies next of kin, and ensures proper release of personal effects with assistance of local law enforcement.

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Providing organization

Lawrence County

Serving the citizens of Lawrence County.