Innocence Blog

Discredited medical examiner terminated

Posted: August 5, 2008 4:55 pm

Mississippi officials announced this afternoon that Dr. Steven Hayne would no longer be performing criminal autopsies in the state.

Read today’s press release and our earlier blog post for media coverage and more.

Click the link below for audio of today's press conference.

August 5 Mississippi medical examiner press conference [audio: 16:40]