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Undertaker admits selling corpses for cash while telling relatives they'd been cremated

An undertaker has pleaded guilty to swindling the relatives of the dead by flogging their loved ones' harvested body parts despite telling them they'd been cremated.

Megan Hess owned the now-closed Sunset Mesa funeral home in Colorado, US, and another business called Donor Services through which she sold the heads, spines, arms and legs.

She entered the guilty plea to a charge of fraud at a Colorado Magistrates court yesterday and will be sentenced in January.

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