Robert Bush, a former undertaker, has admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. The court heard that the remains of a stillborn baby were left on the floor of a funeral home for almost two years and his grieving parents given the wrong ashes. Bush's fraudulent activity was laid out to the court, detailing how he gave 46 families the wrong ashes and 11 were given nothing at all.
Funeral director Robert Bush admits 67 offences
UKPulse Sport DeskRobert Bush, a former undertaker, has admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.
- Robert Bush admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.
- The remains of a stillborn baby were left on the floor of a funeral home for almost two years and his grieving parents given the wrong ashes.
- Bush's fraudulent activity was laid out to the court, detailing how he gave 46 families the wrong ashes and 11 were given nothing at all.
Why this matters: This case highlights the importance of ensuring that funeral homes and undertakers are properly regulated and that families are protected from fraudulent activity.
What this means for you: If you or a loved one has used Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, you may want to contact the police or a regulatory body to report any concerns.