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Freedom of Information Law

Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests should be submitted through New York City's OpenRecords Portal by pressing the "Request a Record" button.

For Members of the Media, Please Contact: ocmepublicaffairs@ocme.nyc.gov

For Information Requests Regarding Medical Examiner Casefile Records (e.g. Autopsy Reports, Complete Medical Examiner Case Files):

FOIL requests may also be submitted in writing by mail to OCME's Records Access Officers:

Records Access Officers:

Alison Nixon, Esq.
Xiaoshu Wu. Esq.

Records Appeals Officer:

Geoffrey Crary, Esq.

Mailing Address:

Office of Chief Medical Examiner 
Records Access Officer 
421 East 26th Street, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10016

More information about the Freedom of Information Law is available from the Committee on Open Government.