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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Mitchell

Man’s decomposing body left in un-cooled mortuary for a month, court hears

Richard Elkin is on trial at Portsmouth Crown Court - (PA Wire)

Two people who ran a funeral home left a man’s decomposing body in a leaking, un-cooled mortuary room for over a month, a court has heard.

Richard Elkin, 49, and Hayley Bell, 42, are on trial at Portsmouth Crown Court.

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