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Former Hull funeral director admits 35 fraud charges after investigation into remains found at his premises
Robert Bush faces 65 charges including fraud and preventing lawful burials after police found ashes linked to 163 families and 35 bodies at his funeral premises.
- Funeral Director Robert Bush admitted to 36 fraud-related offenses during his court appearance, including 30 linked to false representation to families of deceased individuals.
- Bush faces a total of 67 charges, denying 31, including preventing lawful burials and theft from charities.
- The investigation into Bush's funeral home began in March 2024 after concerns about the care of the deceased were reported.
- Humberside Police noted over 2,000 calls from families regarding their loved ones' remains following the investigation's start.
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Legacy Funeral Directors: East Yorkshire man pleads guilty to 36 charges but denies 31
Robert Bush, formerly of Kirk Ella, East Yorkshire, has appeared at Hull Crown Court this afternoon (October 15), and entered both guilty and not guilty pleas to the offences he is charged with in connection to the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors investigation.
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