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Nearly 20 decomposing bodies found stashed in hidden room of funeral home run by county coroner

Colorado County Coroner Brian Cotter allegedly concealed decomposing remains in a hidden room at his funeral home, and ...
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What the discovery of improperly stored bodies in a Pueblo funeral home says about the state’s death care industry

While shocking, the mistreatment of corpses in Colorado isn't an isolated incident. In 2023, nearly 200 decomposing bodies ...
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Colorado gov declares disaster emergency after bodies found behind hidden door in coroner's mortuary

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has declared a disaster emergency in Pueblo County following the discovery of "20 or so" bodies behind a hidden door at the private business of the county coroner.

Inspectors find numerous decomposing bodies behind hidden door at Colorado funeral home

State inspectors in Colorado found about 20 decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home owned by a county ...
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What’s next? Victim advocate line established for those who entrusted remains to Davis Mortuary

Investigates was first to break the story that bodies had allegedly been left to decompose in a secret room at Davis Mortuary ...
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Colorado funeral home: Davis Mortuary investigation continues

The investigation continues in Pueblo County after several bodies were discovered in a hidden room at a mortuary.
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Broken trust, Pueblo mourns again after funeral home fallout

Families who entrusted Davis Mortuary in Pueblo with their loved ones are now questioning everything. At an emotional vigil, ...
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Families who used Davis Mortuary services anxiously wait for answers

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter has been located, but has not been charged with any crimes despite the ongoing ...