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Police investigating Hull funeral firm pass file to CPS to consider charges

Two people are on police bail after being arrested as part of a huge inquiry into remains found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025

Police meet families as part of inquiry into human ashes found at Hull funeral home

Thirty-five bodies recovered in March from company’s premises, along with ashes of unknown number of people

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

Police say human ashes found at Hull funeral home cannot be identified

Officers still working to formally identify 35 bodies but are unable to recover useful DNA from ashes

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024

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'All families' of 35 bodies found in Hull funeral home now contacted, police say

Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has been under investigation after officers recovered bodies and suspected human ashes at its Hull site

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2024

All 35 bodies recovered from Hull funeral home identified, police believe

Officers have contacted families of deceased and are working to establish if human ashes have been found, force says

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024

Widow who had 'husband's ashes' made into jewellery told to identify his body at funeral directors' freezer

Humberside Police has removed the bodies of 35 people and suspected ashes from a funeral directors

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024

'Human ashes' and 35 bodies found in funeral parlour investigation as two people bailed

The police raided three funeral businesses last week over a ‘concern for the care of the deceased’

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2024

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Dozens Of Bodies Found At UK Funeral Home, Arrests Made

Investigation in England leads to arrests after 34 bodies removed from funeral home. Families seek support.

Two arrested in probe of Humberside funeral directors as bodies moved by police

Police launched investigation into concerns about the ‘care of the deceased’ at funeral directors

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2024

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