Colorado Judge Rejects Deal for Funeral Home Owner
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Jon Hallford has already pleaded guilty to those 191 counts, as well as a fraud charge in the federal case. The building packed with bodies was discovered in 2023 in Penrose, Colorado, about a two ...
DENVER, Colo. (KOAA) — One of the co-owners of the Return to Nature funeral home will be sentenced on state charges Friday. Jon Hallford was arrested in 2023 after investigators found nearly 200 bodies improperly stored at the funeral home in Penrose.
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Colorado Springs' Return to Nature Funeral Home promised dignified cremations with no embalming or chemicals. Instead, Jon and Carie Hallford piled nearly 200 bodies in a the fetid, bug-infested building and handed families urns of concrete dust.