Crime & Safetyscore 312·4 metrosupdated 2h ago

57 Decomposing Bodies Found at South Side Funeral Home

Authorities discovered over 50 decomposing bodies at the South Chicago Chapel funeral home, prompting an investigation into improper storage. Neighbors had reported foul odors and unusual activity at the site for months.

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