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His body was stored inside a walk-in cooler normally used for beverages instead of a properly chilled morgue

A widow and her family are suing Celebrity Cruises for allegedly mishandling her husband's body after he died while they were on a ship last year, saying it was left to decompose and they suffered ...
abc13

Police: Woman let mother's body decompose because she 'wanted to see the stages of death'

ENFIELD, North Carolina -- A North Carolina woman is facing charges after police say she let her mother's body decompose for several months before reporting that she had died. Enfield police say she ...
AOL

Ex-Prosecutor Says Celeste Rivas Body Decomposition Won't Derail D4vd Murder Case

A former homicide prosecutor in California says the severe decomposition of Celeste Rivas' body shouldn't be a huge hurdle in the murder case against D4vd. Matt Murphy, who prosecuted murder cases for ...
Yahoo

NEW DETAILS: Funeral home owner accused of letting body decompose for over a month

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police have released more information in the criminal complaint that led to the ...
The Conversation

Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions

What happens to a dead body in an extremely cold environment? Does it decompose? How do these conditions affect how forensic scientists understand when the person died? Estimating time of death, also ...
Sacramento Bee

Hospital left mom’s body to decompose in unrefrigerated room, suit says. ‘Devastating’

An Alabama hospital improperly stored a woman’s body, leaving it to decompose, the woman’s daughter says in a lawsuit. Getty Images/iStockphoto A woman is suing an Alabama hospital where her ...