Funeral Director Accused Of Stashing Bodies In Garage Has License Revoked: Patch PM

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Funeral Director Accused Of Stashing Bodies In Garage Has License Revoked

The funeral director who is accused of stashing the bodies of three corpses in her garage has had her license revoked by the Pennsylvania Board of Funeral Directors.

Janet Powell-Dailey, 72, has also been charged with “abuse of corpses” and fined the maximum amount, $300,000, by the board for her offenses, according to multiple reports.

Neighbors found the bodies after seeking out the source of a horrible smell in the garages of Powell Funeral Home in Philadelphia, CBS 3 reports

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