The owner of a Colorado funeral home and his wife were arrested Wednesday after the decaying remains of at least 189 people were recently found at his facility.
A Colorado funeral home owner and his wife have been arrested and charged in connection with the improper storage of nearly 200 bodies that were removed from their “eco-friendly” facility last month.
Jon and Carrie Hallford were arrested Wednesday in Wagoner, Oklahoma on suspicion of four felonies, including abuse of a corpse, money laundering, and forgery, District Attorney Michael J. Allen said.
Jon Hallford was being held in jail in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, though there are no records indicating Carrie was also there, a man at the jail said.
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