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After Dr. Daniel Spitz left, County Executive Mark Hackel brought the function in-house, making the chief medical examiner and two deputy examiners county employees instead of contractors.

A gruesome discovery was made in a Queens school when a foul odor was detected. Fortunately, the school year has ended and there were no children present to suffer the traumatic find. The grim scene unfolded around 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday at P.S./I.S.