How to Use autopsy in a Sentence

autopsy

noun

• The coroner performed an autopsy on the murder victim's body.
• An autopsy confirmed Engeldrum’s death was due to the assault and was ruled a homicide, police said.
  — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2023
• Police said his name will be released after his next of kin is notified, while the cause of death will be determined after an autopsy.
  — Sarah Swetlik | [e-mail], al, 22 Jan. 2023
• The autopsy is done, but the autopsy report still has to be finalized, Early told reporters.
  — Steph Solis, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
• The Sheriff’s Department is investigating the case, and an autopsy of the body is set to be performed.
  — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
• ProPublica also reviewed death records and Miller’s autopsy and spoke to her family.
  — Kavitha Surana, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2024
• Tennessee authorities have not released an autopsy of Nichols.
  — Adrian Sainz, ajc, 25 Jan. 2023
• His death was confirmed by his daughter Savanah Kerwin, who said that a cause had not been determined and that the family was awaiting the results of an autopsy.
  — Johnny Diaz, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2023
• An autopsy was performed a day later and he was officially laid to rest with an Atlanta funeral service held on Sept. 17.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024
• His body was taken to the Alabama Department of Forensic Science for an autopsy.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 6 Jan. 2023
• The results of the full autopsy were sealed by the judge.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• The autopsy showed Lacy died from a blood clot in his lungs.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
• An autopsy showed that Vega shot the teen five times in the back.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024
• An autopsy found George died of blunt-force trauma to the head.
  — oregonlive, 2 June 2023
• An autopsy showed that the victim had been shot one time.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 1 May 2023
• Results of the autopsy are pending and the cause of death has not been confirmed.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 5 Sep. 2023
• It is not known how long the autopsy will take due to the condition the bodies were found in.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 13 July 2023
• The results of the autopsy will determine his cause of death.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
• An autopsy revealed that Smith had died of blunt force trauma to the head.
  — Gary Wynn, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2023
• An autopsy ruled the death to be a homicide, police said.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2023
• Then, the detectives told Ivy the results of the autopsy.
  — Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
• The autopsy recorded his official cause of death as a gunshot wound to the head.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
• As Akers’ case made its way through court, Davis was asked to review the autopsy.
  — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 7 Oct. 2023
• The death was caused by equipment at the plant, Klem said, adding that the results of an autopsy will be released Wednesday.
  — Laura Strickler, NBC News, 18 July 2023
• Her cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023
• An autopsy found she had been raped and was stabbed 61 times, according to court records.
  — CBS News, 4 Sep. 2024
• An autopsy found O’Keefe died of hypothermia and blunt force injuries to the head.
  — Meghan Mariani, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2024
• Rulings on the manner and cause of his death are pending an autopsy.
  — Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
• The autopsy also said the method of intake was unclear.
  — Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
• The autopsy declared the child died from assault/blunt force trauma and ruled the manner of death as a homicide.
  — Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 9 May 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024