October 21, 2005 Deceased Victims Released 10-21-2005October 21, 2005: Updated Number of Deceased Victims Recovered Following Hurricane Katrina

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863 – Total number of bodies examined at St. Gabriel morgue facility:

158 – Released to Families

705 – Remain at the morgue

 

Deceased Victims Examined at Parish Coroners’ Offices:

Ascension – 9

Assumption – 3

East Baton Rouge – 72

Iberia – 6

Jefferson – 30

Lafourche – 2

Livingston – 5

Plaquemines – 3

St. Charles – 8

St. Tammany – 7

Tangipahoa – 26

Terrebonne – 19

West Baton Rouge – 3

 

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Post-Mortem Race Statistics of ALL Deceased Victims Identified to Date:

 

RACE

PERCENT

African-American

41.73 %

Caucasian

37.30 %

Hispanic

2.82 %

Native American

0.40 %

Other

0.20 %

missing *

17.54 %

TOTAL:

100 %

 

Post Mortem Age Statistics of ALL Deceased Victims Identified to Date:

 

AGE

PERCENT

0 to 5

0.81 %

11 to 15

0.40 %

16 to 20

0.60 %

21 to 30

1.21 %

31 to 40

2.22 %

41 to 50

8.06 %

51 to 60

12.5 %

61 to 75

23.19 %

75+

37.30 %

missing *

13.71%

TOTAL:

100%

 

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Surgeon General Ralph L. Abraham, M.D.

Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein

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