Investigators recovered what was believed to be more than “100 full or partial sets of human and skeletal remains” from the ...

The procession featured many police vehicles, as they escorted Stephen LaPorta's body from the medical examiner's office to ...

Jonathan Christ Gerlach faces 100 counts of abuse of a corpse and other crimes. Authorities linked him to grave robberies at ...

Alternative end-of-life practices like water cremation and human composting produce fewer emissions and return nutrients to ...

I write these words after far too many tears shed together with bereaved families—families placed in painful and often avoidable situations simply because the right conversations did not happen ...

A former Minnesota funeral director has been charged with the post-death decapitation of a woman whose skull was found by Boy Scouts in western Wisconsin woods nearly a quarter-century ago. Benjamin ...

A team from the Israeli volunteer rescue service ZAKA on Tuesday (December 16) assisted Australian authorities after a deadly attack at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney that left 15 victims and one ...

A macabre investigation is underway in southeastern North Carolina, after one body too many showed up at funeral home. Among the many mysteries in the case is the identity of the dead woman – and how ...

A family with a plan to be buried in the same plot faced an unexpected addition at a Bergen County cemetery, a lawsuit says. Anne Divine and Mitchell Spellman filed a lawsuit against the Jewish ...

KFAR SABA, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed a cemetery in central Israel on Tuesday for the funeral of an Israeli soldier whose body had been held in Gaza for 11 years, overflowing and ...