Funeral Director Guilty of Theft and Neglecting Dozens of Bodies in Indiana.

TL;DR
Randy Lankford, a funeral home director in Indiana, has pleaded guilty to over 40 counts of theft after the decomposing bodies of more than 31 people were found in his funeral home. Lankford must compensate 53 families $46,000 in total and may serve 12 years in prison. The unrefrigerated bodies were found in various states of decomposition, some having been at the funeral home for months. Lankford has been placed under house arrest until his sentencing in June.
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