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Dr. Allecia Wilson Advocates for Justice: Ensuring Accurate Autopsies for Underrepresented Communities


Dr. Allecia Wilson, a forensic and pediatric pathologist, emphasizes the importance of second autopsies to ensure accurate determinations of the cause of death and to provide families with clear answers. With over 15 years of experience, she highlights the crucial role of diversity in forensic pathology, particularly in understanding and investigating deaths of underrepresented minorities in custody. Her dedication stems from a desire to address the disproportionate impact on African-American males. Through her work with KYRC’s Autopsy Initiative, Dr. Wilson ensures that families receive thorough and high-quality autopsies, offering essential insights for both medical and legal purposes.



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