State inspectors in Colorado found about 20 decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home owned by a county coroner, who told them he may have given fake ashes to next of kin who ...

DENVER (AP) — State inspectors in Colorado found decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home operated by a county coroner, who told them he may have given fake ashes to relatives ...

DENVER (AP) — State inspectors in Colorado found decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home operated by a county coroner, who told them he may have given fake ashes to relatives ...

A coroner in Colorado is being investigated after authorities said he hid decomposing bodies in his funeral home.

After the inspectors removed the cardboard, they said Pueblo County Coroner and owner of the funeral home, Brian Cotter, asked them not to enter the room behind the previously hidden door.

When inspectors entered the mortuary, officials said they noticed a strong odor of decomposition and a door hidden by a cardboard display. After the inspectors removed the cardboard, they said Pueblo ...

State inspectors in Colorado say they found about 20 decomposing bodies behind a hidden door in a funeral home operated by a county coroner.