Dossier
funeral directors
Coverage of funeral directors in the Nexus archive.
- Europe’s record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
A record-breaking heat wave has overwhelmed mortuaries in Paris, leaving funeral directors struggling to find space for bodies and causing distress among families.
- Sentences for two funeral directors jailed for four years after leaving 46 bodies to decompose in warm mortuary are set to be reviewed amid concerns they were 'unduly lenient'
Two funeral directors received four-year sentences for leaving 46 bodies to decompose in a warm mortuary. Their sentences are now under review due to concerns they were too lenient.
- Two arrested after police raid funeral directors with team of forensics officers and sniffer dogs
Two individuals were arrested during a police raid at a funeral directors' premises, which involved a team of forensics officers and sniffer dogs. The operation suggests a law enforcement investigation targeting the location.