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Funeral director admits preventing 30 burials

Robert Bush from Hull's Legacy Independent Funeral Directors pleads guilty to 30 charges.

A funeral director has admitted preventing the burials of 30 bodies and stealing donations made to charities by mourners. Robert Bush, 48, was arrested after police investigated Hull-based Legacy Independent Funeral Directors following a report of "concern for care of the deceased" in March 2024. He will be sentenced on 27 July.

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