US funeral home owner who sold body parts pleads guilty to fraud
At least a dozen families seeking cremation services for deceased relatives were defrauded. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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At least a dozen families seeking cremation services for deceased relatives were defrauded. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Megan Hess, 45, and her mother, Shirley Koch, operated the Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in Montrose, Colorado.
A former Colorado funeral home owner pleaded guilty to fraud after she sold body parts of the deceased without receiving consent from their families.
Megan Hess, who pleaded guilty to mail fraud, sold body parts without families’ consent in a business she operated with her mother, officials said.
A Colorado funeral home operator accused of illegally selling body parts and giving clients fake ashes has pleaded guilty to mail fraud in federal court.