The latest annual report from the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office reveals that homicides in the Valley are at their highest level since 1991. MORE ⬇️
The sobering statistic is just one of the death-related data points that is trending in the wrong direction.
"So, we've got infants, and the biggest risk there is unsafe sleep environments," said Dr. Johnston, who noted 56% of all infant deaths were associated with those sleep environments. "We really produce these reports... in order to try and put ourselves out of business," said Dr. Johnston. Testing positive does not necessarily mean impairment at the time of death, but that one or more substances were detected. Risk of impairment was detected in four of five traffic deaths in pedestrians experiencing homelessness.
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