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Ex-Funeral Director Accused of Decapitating Woman After Skull Found in Woods 23 Years Later

Benjamin Hanson was charged after a skull found by Boy Scouts was identified as a woman he had prepared for cremation in 2001.

International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025

Funeral director charged more than two decades after skull was found in a ravine near a boy scouts’ camp

The skull belonged to Alyce Catharina Peterson, who died at the age of 92 in July 2001

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

A decade on, hemp has not yet been as lucrative to Kentucky agriculture as some hoped

Speaking to an industry group in the fall of 2015, then-state Agriculture Commissioner James Comer said he saw a bright future for industrial hemp.

Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2023