do stuff here. >> never seen anything like this. >> they were parents and children, spouses and friends. some might have been famous, others homeless. but in death, the coroner treats them all the same. >> if you die in a car accident or are shot or you're killed and you live in los angeles county, in all likelihood your body will end up here. >> absolutely. you will be here. you will be here for a period of time. some bodies come in and out in 24 hours, in worst-case scenario, up to ten days or so depending how busy we are. >> when i walked into that crypt today, i was so overwhelmed seeing hundreds of bodies stacked on top of each other. i almost felt detached because i was experiencing such sensory overload.