Crime & Safetyscore 628·7 metrosupdated 9h ago

Colorado Funeral Home Scandal Leads to Stricter Regulations Amid Corpse Abuse Cases

A former funeral home owner faces sentencing for her role in hiding nearly 200 decomposing bodies, prompting Colorado to tighten oversight of the funeral industry. This case is part of a troubling trend of criminal activities within Colorado's funeral homes, highlighting the need for reform.

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