BELLMEAD, Texas (KWTX) - A Central Texas woman is behind bars after police officers found her father’s decomposing body lying in filth inside a mobile home at a trailer park. Crystal Martin, 44, is ...

COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia funeral homeowner faces more than a dozen charges after 18 decomposing bodies were found. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested 39-year-old Chris Johnson on ...

“You had to look at her hands or tattoo to realize who she was. That was very traumatizing for me," Princess Evans' cousin said Princess Evans' relatives alleged they never received an urn containing ...

Scientists have pinpointed a new source of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that's more potent than carbon dioxide. The culprit? Tiny bits of decomposing leaves in soil. Michigan State University ...

An Indiana funeral director pleaded guilty Friday to dozens of counts of felony theft after 31 decomposing bodies and 17 cremains were found at his funeral home last year, court records show. Randy ...

A grieving family have spoken of their “gut-wrenching pain” after learning a loved-one was among 18 decomposing bodies found by police at a funeral home in the US. Johnson Funeral Home in Douglas was ...

The couple previously admitted to defrauding customers. The married co-owners of a Colorado funeral home where nearly 200 decomposing bodies were found pleaded guilty Friday to corpse abuse. Jon and ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A man whose wife’s body was found decomposing and wrapped in plastic inside their south Bexar County home worked for a San Antonio-area school district. A spokesperson for the ...

MILWAUKEE (WDJT) - Police are searching for a Wisconsin father who is facing charges related to his 12-year-old son’s death from starvation. Romuan Moye, a father of four, is facing three counts of ...

Establishing a precise time of death (the postmortem interval, or PMI) upon discovery of a corpse is notoriously challenging, however easy fictional medical examiners might make it seem. Some forensic ...

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