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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 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 ...

Where is Davis Mortuary? Who is Brian Cotter? More about coroner accused of hiding bodies

The privately owned funeral home and mortuary run by Pueblo Coroner Brian Cotter was suspended after state inspectors found ...
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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 ...

Davis Mortuary Update: Governor Calls for Resignation, But Coroner Can't Be Removed

New details emerge in the Davis Mortuary investigation as Governor Polis calls for Coroner Brian Cotter's resignation after ...

20 Decomposing Bodies Hidden Behind Door at Colorado Funeral Home for 15 Years, Owner Admits Giving Fake Remains to Families

Human bodies in "various stages of decomposition were found hidden behind a concealed door at a Colorado funeral home, ...

Colorado Coroners Association removes Pueblo County Coroner from executive board, calls for resignation

Members of the Board of Directors of the Colorado Coroners Association voted late last week to remove Pueblo County Coroner ...