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Funeral Directors Guilty of Leaving Bodies to Decompose

Funeral Directors Guilty of Leaving Bodies to Decompose

Update: 2025-12-12
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Two funeral directors, Richard Elkin and Hayley Bell, were found guilty of neglecting forty-six bodies for over a month, leading to a horrific scene with maggots, mold, and a foul smell. They continued operating despite insolvency, causing public nuisance and defrauding creditors. They face sentencing for their actions, which have highlighted the need for better regulation in the funeral industry.

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Funeral Directors Guilty of Leaving Bodies to Decompose

Funeral Directors Guilty of Leaving Bodies to Decompose