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Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner

Coverage of Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 14 · 23:32 UTCMost recent: Aug 24 · 11:11 UTC
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  • CRIMEAug 24 · 11:11 UTCPENNSYLVANIA CAPITAL-STAR
    Decision on charges in Daphy Michel’s death, after release by ICE, in DA’s hands

    The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police concluded its investigation into the death of Daphy Michel, which occurred after she was released by ICE and found unresponsive at a South Shore bus shelter. Since her passing was characterized as a homicide, the case has been sent to Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala’s office for review regarding potential charges. The DA holds the authority to decide whether, who, and what charges should be filed.

  • CRIMEJun 14 · 23:32 UTCPENNSYLVANIA CAPITAL-STAR
    Death of Haitian immigrant ruled a homicide. ICE denies responsibility.

    Daphy Michel, a Haitian immigrant, died of hypothermia after being released from ICE custody. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner ruled her death a homicide, citing untreated mental health issues and a language barrier, while ICE denied responsibility, stating she was released with belongings in good weather.

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