coroner
US /ˈkɔːr.ən.ɚ/
UK /ˈkɔːr.ən.ɚ/
1.
an official who investigates violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths
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The coroner determined the cause of death was accidental.
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A jury was impaneled to assist the coroner in the inquest.
an official who investigates violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths