Over 50 decomposing bodies found inside Chicago funeral home

Officials said the conditions at the funeral home were so deplorable that there were maggots on the bodies

Illinois state officials suspended the license alleging bodies were kept in “deplorable conditions.”

More Than 50 Bodies Found Improperly Stored And Decomposing At Chicago Funeral Home  HuffPost

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said in a statement on Thursday it was notified of bodies being improperly stored at a mortuary on the south side of Chicago.

More than 50 bodies were found improperly stored and decomposing at a Chicago funeral home on Thursday, prompting a hazardous materials response and efforts to identify the remains and notify relatives, authorities said.

Authorities have found over 50 bodies improperly stored at a Chicago funeral home

More than 50 bodies found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home  AP News

Dozens of decomposing bodies found at Chicago funeral home, authorities say  CNN

An investigation was underway at a Chicago funeral home after more than 50 decomposing bodies were found in the facility.

Police are investigating after more than 50 decedents in various states of decomposition were found at the South Chicago Chapel funeral home on Thursday August 6