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Joey LaBute /// Episode 27

December 18, 2022 / 00:40

This episode covers the identification of Joey Le Butte's body found in the Sciota River, confirmed by Dr. Anahi Ortiz. Key discussions include the autopsy details and the lack of external trauma.

Dr. Ortiz explains that dental records were used for identification and that the autopsy faced challenges due to the body's decomposition. There are currently no external signs of trauma, such as gunshot or stab wounds.

The official cause of death remains undetermined, with toxicology reports expected to take several weeks. The episode concludes with a promise to provide more information later.

TLDR

Joey Le Butte's body identified; autopsy reveals no trauma, cause of death pending.

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0:40

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Ellie I just got off the phone with Dr anahi Ortiz as you said she confirms that the body found in the sciota river

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is Joey Le Butte she tells me his family has been notified dental records were used to make the identification Dr Ortiz

00:00:14

says the autopsy was difficult because labute's body was badly decomposed there were no external signs of trauma like

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gunshot wounds or stab wounds and there is no official cause of death as of right now toxicology of reports will

00:00:27

take several weeks I'll keep working on this story today and bring you more information tonight

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Episode Highlights

Identification of Joey Le Butte
Dr. Ortiz confirms the body found in the Sciota River is Joey Le Butte, with his family notified.
“The body found in the Sciota River is Joey Le Butte.”
@ 00m 05s
December 18, 2022

Episode Quotes

The autopsy was difficult because Labute's body was badly decomposed.
Joey LaBute /// Episode 27

Key Moments

Body Identification00:05
Autopsy Challenges00:14
Ongoing Investigation00:29