Fresno County Sheriff Coroners Office

Margaret Mims, Sheriff-Coroner

August 3, 2016
News Release
Tony Botti Public Information Officer
Office: (559) 600-8137
Cell: (559) 977-0379
E-Mail: tony.botti@fresnosheriff.org

Autopsy Results for Suspect Involved in Police

Shooting
The Fresno County Sheriff Coroners Office has completed its autopsy
report on 19 year old Dylan Noble, who died on June 25, 2016.
Nobles manner of death has been ruled a homicide. His cause of death is
listed as injuries to the following: Large and small intestines, mesentery,
right lung, liver and right kidney due to multiple gunshot and shotgun
wounds.
All rounds fired by officers were retrieved from Nobles body. This
included three bullets and nine buckshot pellets from a single shotgun
shell.
Samples collected on June 25, 2016 for toxicology testing revealed 470
ng/mL of Benzoylecgonine and a Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) of 0.12.
The autopsy report is an independent investigation dealing with the cause
and manner of death. It will be used by other agencies as a part of their
investigation, which include the Fresno Police Department, FBI and
Fresno County District Attorneys Office. The Fresno County Sheriff's
Office will not offer any interpretation of what the autopsy results mean or
may mean as the result of other information released by other agencies.