Multiple Funeral Homes BUSTED Storing Hundreds Of Bodies For Cremation Scams

The business of death has become a mega industry in the United States. In 2024, the Cremation Association of North America estimates that 61.8% of all remains are cremated in the US. There is also a persistent and particularly nasty form of fraud that seems to be on the rise, cremation scams. Return to Nature Funeral Home had stashed nearly 190 dead bodies in a decrepit building while sending grieving families fake ashes.