The Vanderburgh County Coroner's main duty is to investigate deaths. 

Coroner: Bryan L. Underwood

Chief Deputy Coroner: Amy Miller 

Deputy Coroner: Debbie Smith

Deputy Coroner: Keith Mosby

• + 12 Part-time Deputy Coroners 
  
  • On-call after hours and weekends

The following is a list of deaths the Coroner is required to investigate.

• Known or suspected suicide deaths
• Known or suspected homicide deaths
• Known or suspected motor vehicle accidental deaths
• Known or suspected accidental deaths
• Deaths of unidentified person
• Unknown cause of death of infants and children (In the State of Indiana, all deaths of children under the age of 3 must be autopsied if the Coroner is investigating)
• All unexpected deaths
• Natural deaths where no attending physician is present at the time of death
• All work related deaths
• Death involving criminal action