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What the discovery of improperly stored bodies in a Pueblo funeral home says about the state’s death care industry

While shocking, the mistreatment of corpses in Colorado isn't an isolated incident. In 2023, nearly 200 decomposing bodies ...
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Pueblo’s coroner owns a funeral home, here's how common that is

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter is currently under investigation for improperly storing bodies inside his private business ...

Pueblo's coroner can't be removed from office, but could be recalled. Here's how it'd work

Amid the ongoing criminal investigation into Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter, the county clerk's office has outlined the steps to recall him.
Colorado Public Radio18h

Elected officials in Pueblo call for the resignation of its county coroner

A letter was signed by 14 elected officials in Pueblo and Pueblo County. Governor Jared Polis also called on the coroner to ...
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Families who used Davis Mortuary services anxiously wait for answers

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter has been located, but has not been charged with any crimes despite the ongoing ...

Colorado Coroners Association drops Pueblo coroner from board over 'unethical practices'

The Colorado Coroners Association has removed Pueblo Coroner Brian Cotter from its board over the "unethical practices" of ...
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Broken trust, Pueblo mourns again after funeral home fallout

Families who entrusted Davis Mortuary in Pueblo with their loved ones are now questioning everything. At an emotional vigil, ...

Pueblo families concerned loved ones weren’t really cremated amidst funeral home scandal

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter is being accused of hiding decomposing bodies in the Davis Mortuary, which he co-owns ...