The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Eastern Idaho Critical Incident Taskforce, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following an officer-involved shooting on the 700 block of West Center Street in Pocatello on Friday, January 27, 2023....
Coroner Press Releases
Deceased Identification: semi and pickup truck collision
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following a collision between a semi and pickup truck northbound on Interstate 15 at milepost 62 in Bannock County on Tuesday, January 24, 2023....
Deceased Identification: accidental fall victim
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the person who fell from a roof on Moonlight Mine Road east of Pocatello on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Deceased: Juan Sanchez, 52, of Shelley,...
Deceased Identification: pedestrian fatally struck on South 5th Avenue
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Pocatello Police Department and Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased pedestrian fatally struck on South 5th Avenue near Jason Avenue in Pocatello on Saturday, December 10, 2022....
Bannock County, Idaho State University to Build Forensic Pathology Center
POCATELLO–– Idaho State University and Bannock County have signed an agreement to fund and build the East Idaho Forensic Pathology Center on Idaho State University’s Pocatello campus. The center will be a state-of-the-art facility where autopsies will be performed,...
Bannock County Coroner’s Office gains new equipment to better serve region
Thanks to a generous donation from the Greater Idaho Healthcare Coalition, the Bannock County Coroner’s Office is now the proud owner of a Mobile Morgue Trailer. The trailer will be used regionally as a deployable asset for large-scale incidents that require a mass...
Deceased Identification: two-vehicle collision on US30 west of Lava Hot Springs
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police and the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the two-vehicle collision on US30 at milepost 370, west of Lava Hot Springs on Monday, October 31,...
Deceased Identification: fatality crash in Bingham County
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the two-vehicle collision northbound on US 91 at milepost 97 in Bingham County on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Deceased: Colby John Platt, 24, of...
Deceased Identification: two-vehicle collision on Rio Vista
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with Fort Hall Police and Idaho State Police, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Reservation Road and Rio Vista Road in Bannock County on Wednesday,...
Deceased Identification: fatal shooting incident in Chubbuck
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Chubbuck Police Department, Pocatello Police Department, and Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the fatal shooting incident that occurred at 291 W. Burnside...