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Colorado funeral home owners charged with 100s of corpse abuse counts set to plead guiltyBy JESSE BEDAYNAssociated Press/Report for AmericaThe Associated PressDENVER
The owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home, Jon and Carie Hallford, began storing bodies in a decrepit building near Colorado Springs as far back as 2019 and gave families dry concrete in place of cremated remains, according to the charges. The grim discovery last year upended families’ grieving processes., prosecutors say.
Over four years, customers of Return to Nature spread what they thought were their loves ones’ ashes in meaningful locations, sometimes Authorities found bodies stacked atop each other, some swarming with insects. Among them were remains too decayed for visual identification. The building was so toxic that responders had to wear hazmat gear and could remain inside only for brief periods.
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