Coroner Charged with Theft and Falsifying Death Certificates in Cape Girardeau County
Cape Girardeau, Missouri – The former coroner of Cape Girardeau County, who previously admitted to not handling COVID-related deaths and failing to personally investigate deaths as required by law, now faces charges of theft and falsifying death certificates. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed three felony charges and one misdemeanor against Wavis Jordan and has requested his immediate removal from office. The judge has temporarily replaced Jordan with the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff until …