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Funeral home scheme targets families at their most vulnerable times. By WSOCTV.com News Staff and Jason Stoogenke, wsoctv.com. March 13, 2024 at 5:55 pm EDT.
(CN) — For nearly a decade, the Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in Montrose, Colorado, sold off the body parts of deceased loved ones brought in for cremation and memorial services. And on Tuesday, a federal ...
A former Colorado funeral home operator has pleaded guilty to stealing and then selling hundreds of human bodies or body parts to people who were buying the remains for scientific, medical or ...
Here’s how prosecutors said the scheme worked: From about 2010 to 2018 Ms. Hess was in charge of Donor Services, a nonprofit “body broker service,” and Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors, which ...
Second plea in U.S. funeral home scheme to sell body parts. By John Shiffman. July 12, 2022 9:23 PM UTC Updated ago. Item 1 of 2 The Sunset Mesa Funeral Directors and Donor ...
The married owners of a Colorado funeral home accused of improperly storing 190 decaying bodies are facing new charges after allegedly spending nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 relief funds on personal ...
Megan Hess, the Montrose funeral home owner accused of selling body parts illegally and giving clients fake ashes, pleaded guilty to mail fraud Tuesday in Grand Junction.