US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years
US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years
US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years
Author: Al Jazeera
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Published on: 28/06/2025 | 00:00:00
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Jon Hallford, owner of Return to Nature Funeral Home in Colorado, stashed 191 dead bodies. Federal prosecutors had sought a 15-year sentence for Hallford. In separate charges, Hallford has pleaded guilty to 191 corpse abuse in state court. Jon Hallford was also jailed for defrauding the US federal government out of nearly $900,000 in emergency financial assistance provided to Americans dealing with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal prosecutors said the Hallfords syphoned the money and spent it on SUVs worth more than $120,000, along with $31,000 in cryptocurrency, and luxury items from stores like Gucci and Tiffany & Co.
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