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Detroit Family Alleges Funeral Home Cremated Mother by Mistake and Presented Wrong Body

Investigators are probing whether failures in identification and handling of remains caused the alleged error.

Judge Rejects Plea Deal for Return to Nature Co-Owner in Colorado Case Over Nearly 190 Bodies

Hundreds Mourn Fletcher Merkel at Minneapolis Funeral With Harper Moyski Memorial Set for Sept. 14

North Carolina Sheriff’s Office Faces Backlash After Wrongful Funeral Arrest