Dead on arrival case discussed with possible alcohol involvement, Edgewood KY
Medical EmergencyA dead on arrival case involving a 32-year-old man is under discussion, with possible alcohol involvement. There is uncertainty about whether an autopsy will be performed. The body was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital before death was pronounced. There is mention of the need for autopsy services closer to Campbell County to avoid transporting bodies to Frankfort.
Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Oh, yeah, I had to talk to him after that DOA happened about what the scene was like and all that.
00:09
What they decide on that anyway, just about alcohol?
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I haven't heard anything.
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I mean,
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I gave him my statement on, the last I heard is he didn't know if he wanted to send the guy for an autopsy. He's 32, I would.
00:32
Yeah, I've had DOAs where they called me and I just read off the list of medicine they were on and they were like, yeah, we'll just send him out and pick him up.
00:42
Well, see, they transported him to St. Elizabeth Hospital,
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before they pronounced him dead.
00:53
So when are they going to have that hospital down ever in Campbell County because it'll be nice to not have to worry about shipping a body all the way down to, what is it, Frankfort,
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I guess? They got to send it to have the autopsy.
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Yeah, that'll be done after I'm...
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Location mentioned:
Near Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY 41017
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