A Colorado funeral home stashed 189 decaying bodies and handed out fake ashes. His mother was among them.
Return to Nature funeral home co-owner Jon Hallford will be sentenced Friday, facing between 30 to 50 years in prison.
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Colorado funeral home owner accused of stashing decaying bodies expected to plead guilty in federal court
A Colorado funeral home owner of storing 190 decomposing bodies in a room-temperature building and defrauding the government out of nearly $900,000 is expected to plead guilty in federal court,
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Funeral home owner who left corpse in hearse in Denver for a over a year pleads guilty
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Colorado funeral home owners who let nearly 190 bodies decay plead guilty to corpse abuse
Over the years, the Hallfords spent extravagantly, prosecutors say. They used customers’ money and nearly $900,000 in pandemic relief funds to buy laser body sculpting, fancy cars, trips to Las...
Club Q shooting victims sue El Paso County for not enforcing red flag laws
Victims and mothers of those killed say the murders could’ve been prevented if the sheriff’s office used the state’s red flag law after clear warning signs that the gunman intended...
Plea hearing postponed for Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay
The husband and wife owners of a funeral home accused of piling 190 bodies inside a room-temperature building in Colorado while giving grieving families fake ashes were expected to plead...