Over 50 bodies decomposing found at Chicago funeral home; license suspended
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More than 50 bodies were discovered decomposing and stored in an unrefrigerated area at the South Chicago Chapel funeral home, prompting investigations by state and local officials. The state regulator suspended funeral director Johanna Morgan’s license, citing deplorable conditions and infestations. Investigators are identifying the decedents and ensuring proper disposition, with no arrests announced as detectives continue the probe.
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