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Glasgow hospital mortuary probe after six bodies wrongly released and one wrongly cremated

Since 2015, six wrong body releases occurred at QEUH, including one cremation error, prompting five complaints and staff suspensions amid ongoing internal investigation.

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The Inspector of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors is currently investigating six cases following the suspension of staff at the NHS morgue.

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Glasgow hospital probe after bodies wrongly released and one wrongly cremated

The Inspector of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors is currently investigating six cases following the suspension of staff at the NHS morgue.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Glasgow hospital mortuary probe after six bodies wrongly released and one wrongly cremated

The Inspector of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors is currently investigating six cases following the suspension of staff at the NHS morgue.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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UK hospital releases the wrong body 6 times as bereaved family cremate stranger

A family went through an entire funeral and cremation believing they were saying goodbye to their relative-only for the devastating truth to emerge afterwards.

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Glasgow's scandal-hit hospital released the wrong body SIX times

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow under fire after six mortuary body release errors since 2015. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Times broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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