Funeral home owner who left corpse in hearse for a over a year pleads guilty
- Miles Harford, 34, pleaded guilty to abusing a corpse and theft for leaving a woman's body in a hearse for over a year and keeping cremated remains of at least 30 people.
- Harford operated Apollo Funeral and Cremation Services in Jefferson County, Colorado, from 2012 to 2022 and was accused of treating bodies in an outrageous way.
- The case prompted Colorado lawmakers to pass new regulations for the funeral home industry, which previously had little oversight.
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US Funeral Home Busted for Corpse Abuse
A Colorado funeral home has pled guilty to one count of corpse abuse and one count of theft after a host of allegations came its way over the years. Miles Harford, who runs the business and was first arrested a year ago, admitted to improperly storing the remains of at least 30 bodies, according to The Guardian. The crimes that he owned up to involve the body of a 63-year-old woman, who died of Alzheimer’s, being stowed away in the back of a hea…
Funeral home owner 'left woman's body in back of hearse for more than a year' - Daily Star
Miles Harford was arrested after the body of a woman was found in the back of a hearse along with the cremated remains of up to 30 other people stashed throughout his rental property
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