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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Katie Dickinson

Shamed funeral director accepts he is ‘hated and despised’ pariah, court told

A court sketch as Robert Bush appears at Hull Crown Court for sentencing (Elizabeth Cook/PA) - (PA Wire)

Crooked funeral director Robert Bush accepts he is “hated and despised” as a “pariah” and has apologised to the families left devastated by his mistreatment of their deceased loved ones, a court heard.

Bush’s version of events at his firm Legacy Independent Funeral Directors was heard for the first time on Wednesday after more than two days of emotional testimony from his victims.

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