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(UPDATE) Coroner Identifies Boise Man Who Died In Residence

For Immediate Release by Coroner Dotti Owens

DATE AND TIME OF PRONOUNCED DEATH: 2/9/2020 @ 1140

ADA COUNTY CORONER CASE NO.: 200209-279

NAME: FREDERICK M. GILBERT

AGE: 71 YEARS

BIOLOGICAL SEX: MALE

PLACE OF PRONOUNCED DEATH: RESIDENCE

RESIDENCE: BOISE, IDAHO

SUMMARY: ON FEBRUARY 9, 2020 THE ADA COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE RESPONDED TO THE DEATH OF 71-YEAR-OLD FREDERICK M. GILBERT. A PRESS RELEASE DATED FEBRUARY 12, 2020 STATED INITIAL SWAB SAMPLES TESTED FOR NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) RETURNED NEGATIVE AND ADDITIONAL TEST RESULTS WERE PENDING.

TEST RESULTS FROM THE CDC PATHOLOGY LABORATORY WERE RECEIVED THIS MORNING AND RETURNED NEGATIVE FOR NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19).

NO EVIDENCE OF FOUL PLAY OR INJURY WAS FOUND AND THE DEATH OF MR. GILBERT IS DETERMINED TO BE CARDIOVASCULAR RELATED WITH THE MANNER BEING NATURAL.