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Over 300 Human Remains Found Stacked in Las Vegas-Area Home Tied to Funeral Operator

Authorities opened a criminal and administrative inquiry into identification, permits, potential liability.

Overview

  • Specialized forensic, environmental health and criminal units removed the remains in controlled transfers to reduce contamination risk and secure evidence.
  • Investigators are examining the property’s link to a funeral company and whether storage and handling complied with Nevada regulations.
  • Police say they have not ruled out additional individuals or entities and are considering potential criminal or administrative charges.
  • Forensic teams are analyzing samples and records to identify the deceased, a process expected to take weeks or longer.
  • Residents and families are pressing for answers as some fear their loved ones may be among those recovered from the house.