It appears getting answers in southern Colorado is going to take quite some time. Multiple law enforcement agencies are now setting up for a long-term stay in the small community of Penrose, to fully investigate the \u201cReturn to Nature\u201d funeral home there\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(State at Penrose Funeral Home vxr\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0:36)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
They\u2019re just beginning the process of removing dozens of dead bodies from inside that facility. Trucks have been brought in from the Fremont County Coroner\u2019s office, and the local Emergency Management department was on that scene early Sunday. They\u2019ve set up corridors of tents leading to the front, back, and sides of that building. The location\u2019s expected to be that way for the foreseeable future. Investigators are starting the grisly task of removing and identifying some 115 sets of human remains from that ex-funeral home. \u201cReturn to Nature\u201d had billed itself as an \u201cenvironmentally friendly\u201d funeral service, where bodies were not embalmed, and sometimes caskets made of materials like wicker were used. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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