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Indiana revokes licenses of funeral home and director after decomposing bodies and cremains found

Associated Press

The licenses of a southern Indiana funeral home and its director have been revoked following an investigation that found 31 decomposing bodies and 17 cremains stored at the facility.
31 bodies, some decomposing, found at Indiana funeral home

Associated Press

Some of the bodies had been at the funeral home since March. Police also found the cremated remains of 16 people.