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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andrea Cavallier

Las Vegas funeral home sued for ‘accidentally’ cremating woman

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A woman who was killed in a murder-suicide was inadvertently cremated before her open-casket funeral, and now her devastated family has filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas funeral home, calling the apparent blunder a “systematic failure.”

Loren Chavez, 41, was fatally shot on 17 September 2022 and found dead next to her husband Raymundo Chavez, 43, who died by suicide, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported last year.

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