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50 Bodies Found Stacked At Another Facility Owned By Man Behind Shuttered Crematory

More than a year after 100 bodies were found piled on top of each other at a suburban cremation facility, additional decomposing bodies were discovered at a different facility operated by the same man, business records show.>>Read More

Stabbing At Mobile Home Park Involved Scissors, Trail Of Blood Found By Police Officers

Police said the officers entered the residence and observed broken fixtures and a trail of blood.>>Read More.

IL Man Among 2 Charged After 21 Pounds Of Meth Found Hidden in Fire Pit: Indiana State Police

A search then uncovered a large, cellophane‑wrapped object in the rear cargo area of the car that the occupants claimed was a fire pit belonging to someone else. Police say it was filled with meth.>>Read More.

Caregiver Swindled Blind 66-Year-Old: Police

The woman, 43, was the caregiver of the woman who was legally blind, police said.>>Read more.

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