Office of the Medical Investigator

"The corrections officers are basically holding these lives in their hands with their decisions."

One of the first steps in pursuing justice in a homicide or missing person case is identifying the deceased person. A tool created by researchers at the…

We are officially a few days into New Mexico’s reopening. Restaurants and venues are now at full capacity. Some people are eschewing their masks and are…

University Showcase, Friday 6/18 8a: As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in New Mexico in April 2020, Dr. Heather Jarrell stepped into a new role ---…

For most people who’ve seen the footage of Albuquerque Police shooting James Boyd, the scene ends when the shots have been fired. But testimony Monday,…