How to Use under investigation in a Sentence

under investigation

phrase
  • No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
    — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • The cause of the fire remains under investigation, Sagara said.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Police said the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
    — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • No injuries were reported; the cause of the fires is under investigation.
    — Freddrell Green, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • The cause of the fire remained under investigation Friday night.
    — Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026
  • Police said that there doesn't appear to be a threat to the public, and the deadly stabbing remains under investigation.
    — Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Officials said the cause of the incident is under investigation, but that there is no sign that hostile action caused the emergency.
    — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Boise Fire Department.
    — Emily Carmela Nelson, Idaho Statesman, 5 July 2026
  • The incident is under investigation, the sheriff's office says.
    — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The stabbing remains under investigation, and additional charges may be filed against the suspect, the police department said.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 30 June 2026
  • The cause of the fire is still under investigation, an LAFD spokesperson said in a statement Friday night.
    — Jasmine Mendez follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Deputies uncovered the remains of more than 100 dogs, many of them with gunshot wounds, during a search of an animal rescue under investigation for alleged abuse and fraud.
    — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • This number includes clusters of cases currently under investigation by FDA and cases that have not been linked to a common source.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Exactly what led up to the crash remains under investigation by the department's Major Collision unit.
    — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Plantation police said the circumstances surrounding the child's death remain under investigation.
    — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Alberto served 16 years in prison for human-rights abuses and Keiko spent years under investigation over campaign financing allegations, which were dropped last year.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 4 July 2026
  • No injuries were reported, and the fire remains under investigation by arson investigators.
    — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • However, Comey was quickly placed under investigation, and later indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening to harm the president.
    — Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The Tacoma Fire Department said the explosion remained under investigation.
    — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • According to police, the cause of the man’s death is under investigation by the Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2026
  • The crash is under investigation by the Nevada State Police Highway Patrol, which said additional information may be released next week.
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • The cause of the medical emergency is currently under investigation, and a comprehensive medical review is being conducted to determine the facts, according to the Air Force.
    — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • The Menands Police Department said on Tuesday that the circumstances surrounding 7-year-old Harbe Nagi's death are under investigation.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Mendes under investigation New Zealand police are investigating allegations of rape against Cape Verde captain Ryan Mendes, who has started all three of the team’s matches in the World Cup thus far.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • The case is under investigation, and the Civil Police did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for information.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • The fatal incident remains under investigation by the Simi Valley Police Department, per KTLA.
    — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • French and Monaco authorities are searching for the attacker, whose motive is under investigation, Monaco's most senior government official, Minister of State Christophe Mirmand, told reporters.
    — CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • LaDarian Brown, a spokesperson for the Longview Police Department, said at a June 24 news conference that the assault is under investigation, and detectives have been in touch with the FBI.
    — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • Patient details The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services provided the following information about the cases under investigation as of June 30.
    — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • What happened during that nearly six-hour period — and the circumstances that led to the near-drowning of 18-month-old Vincent Lorenzo Fiordilino in a pool — are now under investigation by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office.
    — Gabriella Bachara, NBC news, 3 July 2026

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