The parents of an American software engineer found dead in his Singapore apartment last year left the city-state Thursday before the end of a coroner's inquest, saying they had lost faith in the process. Their lawyer said they would push for a U.S. congressional investigation. Full story
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The parents of a U.S. engineer found dead in Singapore last year said on Wednesday they will not take part in the rest of a coroner's inquiry into his death, which they say was linked to a project involving the transfer of sensitive technology to China. Full story
UPDATE: The Richmond County coroner has identified the man whose body was discovered in the Country Club parking lot Friday night. 21-year-old Dayton Counsell's was found inside a Chevy Blazer presumed to have been parked in the lot for several days. How long his body was there or what Counsell di Full story
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A county coroner formally identified a bride and four friends on Tuesday who died over the weekend trapped inside a burning limousine on a bridge over San Francisco Bay, but said the cause and manner of their death was still under investigation. Full story
The Fresno County, Calif. coroner says 24-year-old Dianna Hanson was killed by a lion at an exotic animal park after the animal apparently used its paw to lift a partially-opened cage door. Officials say Hanson was talking on the phone with a co-worker moments before the attack.
LONDON (Reuters) - A British coroner said on Wednesday he would consider in secret sensitive information which the British government does not want made public about the death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko, who was murdered in London in 2006. Full story
Thirty years after actress Natalie Wood’s death, previously ruled an “accidental drowning,” the L.A. county coroner has changed her 1981 death certificate to read “undetermined” due to bruising on her body that occurred before she entered the water. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren reports.
Singapore's Foreign Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam addresses the media regarding the coroner's inquiry on Shane Todd's death at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singapore May 22, 2013. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Rick and Mary Todd speak to Reuters during an interview at their temporary place of residence in Singapore May 22, 2013. The parents of Shane Todd, a U.S. engineer found dead in Singapore last year, said on Wednesday they will not take part in the rest of a coroner's inquiry into his death, which th
