VIDEO: Las Vegas Woman Accused of Stealing Casket with Body Inside from Funeral Home
A woman is accused of stealing a casket with a body inside from a funeral home in Las Vegas and dumping the body outside the establishment.
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FBI: Colorado Funeral Home Owners Abandoned 190 Bodies, Spent Money on Cars and Crypto
The married owners of a Colorado funeral home are facing 260 criminal charges after being accused of abandoning nearly 200 decaying bodies and spending their customers’ money on lavish vehicles and cryptocurrency.
Report: Chinese Funeral Homes Report Surge of Dead Following Protests, End of Lockdowns
Radio Free Asia (RFA) on Thursday quoted Chinese funeral home employees who said their facilities are struggling to keep up with fatalities following the Communist Party allegedly ending “large-scale” lockdowns, a move it made after nationwide protests.
China Is Testing Dead People for Coronavirus
A funeral home in southeastern China’s Shenzhen city recently confirmed that it requires negative Chinese coronavirus test results for corpses before it will agree to process the bodies, the Chinese state-controlled news website Sixth Tone reported on Thursday.
‘Bodies Piling Up:’ Morgue Opened in Baltimore Parking Garage to Deal with Autopsy Backlog
MDH converted a parking garage into a morgue to deal with a backlog of autopsies of people who have been murdered or have overdosed.
Police: Funeral Home Van Carrying Body Stolen in North St. Louis County
Police are asking for help in locating a vehicle they say was stolen Thursday from a north St. Louis County, Missouri, QuickTrip with a body inside.
Italian Cemetery Workers Caught Dismembering Bodies as Part of Scam
Italian cemetery workers were caught on CCTV dismembering bodies of the recently deceased as part of a scam that offered a supposed cheap alternative to cremation.
Argentina’s Overwhelmed Funeral Homes Not Given ‘Clear Information’ on Handling Coronavirus Remains
Funeral homes in Argentina have not been given clear instructions on how to handle corpses of those who have died from the Chinese coronavirus, according to a report from national outlet Infobae on Thursday.
Police: More than 60 Infant Bodies Stashed Inside Detroit Funeral Home
Authorities on Friday discovered the remains of more than 60 infants stashed inside a Detroit funeral home.
Police: 11 Dead Babies Found Inside Closed Funeral Home’s Ceiling
Michigan officials uncovered the remains of 11 dead babies inside a closed Detroit funeral home’s ceiling, police said Friday.
Funeral Director Gets 10 Years Probation for Taking Graphic Photos of Corpses
A judge sentenced a former Pennsylvania funeral director to ten years’ probation Wednesday for taking graphic photos of corpses being prepared for burial.
