Funeral Director's Horrifying Deception

0:00That's your update from Europe News Today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. A funeral director and whole named Robert Bush, 48 years old, just pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing lawful burials at his. Business, legacy independent funeral directors. This came after police raided the place back in March 2024 and found 35 bodies plus over 100 sets of ashes. Turns out, he was handing grieving families the wrong ashes while leaving loved ones remains stored for months. He also admitted to fraud charges, including stealing from 12 charities like the Salvation Army and McMillan Cancer Support, plus faking ashes. For unborn babies and over 57 other people since 2017, earlier this year, he copped a 30 fraud by false representation counts tied to those same cases. These are heartbroken, calling him a monster who put them through hell. Take Jasmine Beverly.

1:00Her still-born son, Sunny, died in May 2022, and she got ashes back in what seemed like his original box, but doubts. Lingard. Two years later, seven months pregnant, police told her they found his bodies still at the site, wrecking her final pregnancy months with fear and stress. Police say most of those 35 bodies shouldn't have been there, only four were supposed to stay that long. These couldn't be ID due to high cremation temps, breaking down DNA, and some folks are still waiting for remains that never got made. Effective relatives, like Karen Dry, hold monthly vigils, unsure if their parents ashes are real or if they're even together now. Bush is out on bail till sentencing on July 27, but the judge made it clear, prison is coming his way, no doubt about it.