‘Greed and incompetence’ likely contributed to Hull funeral director’s crimes

For three days this week a sentencing hearing at Hull Crown Court has heard harrowing testimony from the victims of funeral director Robert Bush.

The mother of an unborn baby whose remains were left on the floor of a funeral parlour for nearly two years addressed a funeral director in court to tell him how she had trusted him "with the most precious and important person in her life."

Robert Bush, owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, left bodies ‘rotting away’, family members say A fraudulent funeral director broke the trust of families on an “almost industrial scale” as their loved ones’ bodies were left “rotting away”, a court has heard. Robert Bush, owner of Legacy Independent Funeral D

The sentencing hearing of Robert Bush hears how the funeral parlour was likened to a "horror scene".