by John Bateson
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MARIN COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE CASES
#70280, homicide of 65-year-old male, August 7, 1970.
#70282, homicide of 17-year-old male, August 7, 1970.
#71307, homicide of 52-year-old male, August 21, 1971.
#71309, homicide of 29-year-old male, August 21, 1971.
#74291, homicide of 52-year-old female, August 27, 1974.
#74296, suicide of 25-year-old female, September 6, 1974.
#75130, suicide of 42-year-old female, May 2, 1975.
#75131, undetermined death of 29-year-old female, May 3, 1975.
#75138, suicide of 50-year-old female, May 6, 1975.
#75141, suicide of 32-year-old female, May 9, 1975.
#75142, suicide of 33-year-old female, May 13, 1975.
#75162, homicide of 19-year-old female, May 28, 1975.
#75166, homicide of 39-year-old male, May 30, 1975.
#75167, accidental death of 18-year-old female, May 30, 1975.
#75168, accidental death of 17-year-old female, May 30, 1975.
#75173, accidental death of 28-year-old male, June 8, 1975.
#75174, accidental death of 25-year-old female, June 9, 1975.
#75175, undetermined death of 25-year-old male, June 9, 1975.
#75183, homicide of 63-year-old male, June 14, 1975.
#75186, suicide of 52-year-old male, June 16, 1975.
#75205, homicide of 52-year-old female, June 30, 1975.
#75206, homicide of 59-year-old male, June 30, 1975.
#75207, suicide of 20-year-old female, July 1, 1975.
#75216, natural death of 74-year-old male, July 7, 1975.
#75218, accidental death of 21-year-old female, July 12, 1975.
#75224, accidental death of 46-year-old male, July 20, 1975.
#75227, accidental death of 22-year-old male, July 22, 1975.
#75243, undetermined death of 22-year-old female, August 8, 1975.
#75250, homicide of 18-year-old male, August 16, 1975.
#75251, homicide of 19-year-old male, August 16, 1975.
#75257, accidental death of 48-year-old female, August 24, 1975.
#75265, suicide of 51-year-old male, September 4, 1975.
#75266, suicide of 26-year-old male, September 4, 1975.
#75282, accidental death of 24-year-old male, September 24, 1975.
#75292, homicide of 21-year-old female, October 5, 1975.
#75299, homicide of 20-year-old female, October 13, 1975.
#75339, undetermined death of 21-year-old female, December 6, 1975.
#75342, homicide of 26-year-old male, December 9, 1975.
#75360, accidental death of 26-year-old male, December 27, 1975.
#75366, undetermined death of 30-year-old female, December 29, 1975.
#75369, natural death of 14-year-old female, December 31, 1975.
#76007, accidental death of 29-year-old female, January 8, 1976.
#76008, accidental death of 30-year-old male, January 8, 1976.
#76013, suicide of 31-year-old male, January 11, 1976.
#76016, undetermined death of unknown male, January 15, 1976.
#76031, suicide of 36-year-old male, January 27, 1976.
#76038, accidental death of 21-year-old female, February 3, 1976.
#76039, accidental death of 31-year-old male, February 4, 1976.
#76042, homicide of 23-year-old female, February 6, 1976.
#76054, suicide of 31-year-old female, February 6, 1976.
#76067, accidental death of 4-year-old male, March 8, 1976.
#76096, accidental death of 24-year-old male, April 10, 1976.
#76107, homicide of 34-year-old female, April 16, 1976.
#76113, homicide of 39-year-old male, April 26, 1976.
#76124, undetermined death of 22-year-old female, May 7, 1976.
#76125, homicide of 39-year-old female, May 7, 1976.
#76129, suicide of 41-year-old female, May 14, 1976.
#76133, suicide of 52-year-old female, May 14, 1976.
#76152, accidental death of 24-year-old female, June 8, 1976.
#76159, homicide of 23-year-old male, June 10, 1976.
#76165, accidental death of 17-year-old male, June 15, 1976.
#76166, accidental death of 36-year-old male, June 16, 1976.
#76177, accidental death of 51-year-old female, June 25, 1976.
#76178, accidental death of 67-year-old male, June 25, 1976.
#76187, suicide of 56-year-old female, July 2, 1976.
#76211, undetermined death of 13-year-old male, July 16, 1976.
#76216, undetermined death of 82-year-old female, July 23, 1976.
#76238, homicide of 51-year-old male, August 14, 1976.
#76255, undetermined death of 19-year-old female, August 29, 1976.
#76259, accidental death of 30-year-old male, September 5, 1976.
#76283, undetermined death of 29-year-old male, September 29, 1976.
#76284, homicide of 5-year-old female, October 1, 1976.
#76292, natural de
ath of 37-year-old female, October 17, 1976.
#76305, accidental death of 45-year-old male, October 31, 1976.
#76306, accidental death of 36-year-old male, October 31, 1976.
#76313, suicide of 23-year-old female, November 5, 1976.
#76335, homicide of unidentified male, November 24, 1976.
#76341, suicide of 40-year-old male, December 2, 1976.
#76361, accidental death of 33-year-old female, December 25, 1976.
#77002, homicide of 19-year-old female, January 1, 1977.
#77006, undetermined death of 27-year-old female, January 2, 1977.
#77009, accidental death of 31-year-old female, January 5, 1977.
#77012, undetermined death of 55-year-old female, January 7, 1977.
#77019, homicide of 18-year-old female, January 11, 1977.
#77026, accidental death of 42-year-old male, January 18, 1977.
#77036, homicide of 29-year-old female, January 27, 1977.
#77037, suicide of 44-year-old female, January 28, 1977.
#77038, suicide of 34-year-old female, January 30, 1977.
#77051, natural death of 29-year-old female, February 8, 1977.
#77065, accidental death of 52-year-old male, February 17, 1977.
#77067, suicide of 41-year-old female, February 21, 1977.
#77073, accidental death of 16-year-old female, March 3, 1977.
#77106, homicide of 27-year-old male, April 10, 1977.
#77107, accidental death of 63-year-old female, April 11, 1977.
#77126, undetermined death of 3-year-old male, April 29, 1977.
#77144, homicide of 26-year-old female, May 21, 1977.
#77175, accidental death of 83-year-old female, June 26, 1977.
#77187, accidental death of 35-year-old male, July 7, 1977.
#77219, homicide of 45-year-old male, August 2, 1977.
#77275, undetermined death of 22-year-old female, September 24, 1977.
#77276, undetermined death of 41-year-old female, September 25, 1977.
#77290, suicide of 23-year-old woman, October 1, 1977.
#77291, suicide of 28-year-old male, October 1, 1977.
#77300, accidental death of 18-year-old female, October 9, 1977.
#77304, homicide of 19-year-old female, October 9, 1977.
#77361, undetermined death of 22-year-old female, December 14, 1977.
#78012, suicide of 33-year-old female, January 10, 1978.
#78017, suicide of 32-year-old female, January 18, 1978.
#78021, undetermined death of 26-year-old female, January 24, 1978.
#78046, undetermined death of 45-year-old male, February 20, 1978.
#78050, suicide of 37-year-old female, February 22, 1978.
#78062, homicide of 22-year-old female, March 4, 1978.
#78069, suicide of 48-year-old woman, March 9, 1978.
#78072, homicide of 23-year-old woman, March 12, 1978.
#78077, suicide of 33-year-old female, March 15, 1978.
#78080, accidental death of 19-year-old female, March 17, 1978.
#78085, accidental death of 15-year-old female, March 21, 1978.
#78109, homicide of 26-year-old female, April 14, 1978.
#78114, undetermined death of 23-year-old female, April 19, 1978.
#78132, accidental death of 28-year-old male, May 5, 1978.
#78155, accidental death of 31-year-old female, June 5, 1978.
#78181, undetermined death of 18-year-old female, June 19, 1978.
#78200, accidental death of 43-year-old female, July 21, 1978.
#78209, undetermined death of 27-year-old male, July 31, 1978.
#78215, suicide of 32-year-old female, August 8, 1978.
#78217, accidental death of 16-year-old female, August 11, 1978.
#78231, accidental death of 34-year-old female, August 26, 1978.
#78235, undetermined death of 36-year-old female, August 29, 1978.
#78243, accidental death of 32-year-old female, September 11, 1978.
#78249, suicide of 32-year-old male, September 19, 1978.
#78264, suicide of 42-year-old female, October 9, 1978.
#78277, undetermined death of 39-year-old female, October 25, 1978.
#78289, accidental death of 20-year-old male, November 9, 1978.
#78301, accidental death of 11-year-old female, November 14, 1978.
#78313, suicide of 28-year-old female, November 26, 1978.
#78332, suicide of 29-year-old female, December 22, 1978.
#78337, undetermined death of 49-year-old male, December 27, 1978.
#78345, undetermined death of 33-year-old female, December 31, 1978.
#79036, undetermined death of 30-year-old female, February 17, 1979.
#79045, suicide of 38-year-old female, February 26, 1979.
#79048, suicide of 27-year-old female, March 1, 1979.
#79070, accidental death of 32-year-old female, March 21, 1979.
#79071, accidental death of 26-year-old male, March 21, 1979.
#79078, suicide of 27-year-old woman, March 28, 1979.
#79112, accidental death of 19-year-old male, May 11, 1979.
#79113, accidental death of 17-year-old male, May 12, 1979.
#79125, undetermined death of 15-year-old female, May 26, 1979.
#79170, homicide of 32-year-old male, July 17, 1979.
#79178, homicide of 26-year-old female, July 23, 1979.
#79186, accidental death of 22-year-old male, August 1, 1979.
#79187, accidental death of 28-year-old male, August 1, 1979.
#79190, suicide of 30-year-old female, August 5, 1979.
#79206, homicide of 44-year-old woman, August 20, 1979.
#79226, accidental death of 23-year-old female, September 19, 1979.
#79233, homicide of 17-year-old female, September 26, 1979.
#79255, homicide of 83-year-old woman, October 23, 1979.
#79256, suicide of 81-year-old male, October 23, 1979.
#79281, accidental death of 22-year-old female, November 21, 1979.
#79286, undetermined death of unidentified male, November 25, 1979.
#79301, suicide of 28-year-old female, December 10, 1979.
#79303, accidental death of 31-year-old male, December 15, 1979.
#79304, accidental death of 28-year-old male, December 15, 1979.
#79305, accidental death of 19-year-old female, December 15, 1979.
#80003, suicide of 38-year-old male, January 2, 1980.
#80005, homicide of 62-year-old female, January 3, 1980.
#80006, suicide of 68-year-old male, January 3, 1980.
#80017, undetermined death of 85-year-old female, January 14, 1980.
#80020, suicide of 74-year-old male, January 22, 1980.
#80030, suicide of 22-year-old male, February 3, 1980.
#80040, accidental death of 38-year-old male, February 18, 1980.
#80048, accidental death of 21-year-old male, February 26, 1980.
#80051, suicide of 42-year-old male, March 1, 1980.
#80052, homicide of 36-year-old male, March 4, 1980.
#80055, accidental death of 32-year-old female, March 6, 1980.
#80058, homicide of 23-year-old female, March 8, 1980.
#80069, suicide of 20-year-old male, March 23, 1980.
#80088, suicide of 79-year-old female, April 14, 1980.
#80091, homicide of 21-year-old female, April 17, 1980.
#80092, undetermined death of 31-year-old male, April 18, 1980.
#80101, suicide of 33-year-old female, April 26, 1980.
#80105, suicide of 43-year-old male, May 1, 1980.
#80127, suicide of 39-year-old male, May 20, 1980.
#80129, undetermined death of 45-year-old female, May 26, 1980.
#80130, suicide of 34-year-old male, May 27, 1980.
#80148, suicide of 43-year-old male, June 13, 1980.
#80155, accidental death of 21-year-old female, June 21,
1980.
#80156, undetermined death of 49-year-old female, June 21, 1980.
#80164, suicide of 37-year-old female, June 27, 1980.
#80174, suicide of 33-year-old female, July 9, 1980.
#80179, natural death of 21-year-old female, July 15, 1980.
#80206, suicide of 30-year-old male, August 4, 1980.
#80208, accidental death of 15-year-old female, August 5, 1980.
#80209, accidental death of 36-year-old male, August 5, 1980.
#80211, accidental death of 24-year-old female, August 8, 1980.
#80227, homicide of 14-year-old female, August 29, 1980.
#80228, suicide of 39-year-old male, August 29, 1980.
#80233, accidental death of 58-year-old male, September 3, 1980.
#80241, accidental death of 20-year-old male, September 13, 1980.
#80243, undetermined death of 39-year-old male, September 16, 1980.
#80259, accidental death of 37-year-old male, October 7, 1980.
#80265, homicide of 26-year-old female, October 15, 1980.
#80268, homicide of 40-year-old male, October 16, 1980.
#80269, homicide of 74-year-old female, October 16, 1980.
#80276, suicide of 19-year-old male, October 27, 1980.
#80277, homicide of 27-year-old female, October 29, 1980.
#80279, undetermined death of 58-year-old female, November 3, 1980.
#80285, undetermined death of 31-year-old female, November 8, 1980.
#80292, accidental death of 18-year-old female, November 16, 1980.
#80296, accidental death of 22-year-old female, November 18, 1980.
#80301, accidental death of 20-year-old male, November 21, 1980.
#80308, homicide of 19-year-old male, November 29, 1980.
#80309, homicide of 18-year-old female, November 29, 1980.
#80310, homicide of 22-year-old female, November 29, 1980.
#80311, homicide of 23-year-old female, November 29, 1980.
#80322, accidental death of 65-year-old male, December 12, 1980.
#80338, accidental death of 26-year-old female, December 21, 1980.
#80340, undetermined death of 34-year-old female, December 23, 1980.
#81016, homicide of 56-year-old female, January 14, 1981.
#81020, accidental death of 26-year-old female, January 21, 1981.
#81045, accidental death of 38-year-old male, February 14, 1981.
#81047, undetermined death of 35-year-old female, February 14, 1981.
#81052, suicide of 42-year-old male, February 20, 1981.
#81054, suicide of 19-year-old male, February 21, 1981.