An inquiry chairman investigating how dead people are looked after around the country in the wake of necrophiliac killer David Fuller’s mortuary abuse has said his review is following the “disturbing” allegations made against a funeral directors in Hull.
The independent inquiry into Fuller’s crimes and issues raised by them is reviewing how deceased people are looked after in settings including private mortuaries, private ambulances and the funeral sector. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has been under investigation after officers recovered bodies, as well as suspected human ashes, at its site on Hessle Road in Hull.
Sir Jonathan said: “I am of course aware of the deeply disturbing news of the allegations concerning Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, and allegations regarding sexual offences in a hospital mortuary, and other cases. “My thoughts are with all those affected by what has happened. The inquiry cannot investigate specific incidents and is mindful that police investigations and judicial proceedings are continuing. The inquiry will continue to follow developments in both cases closely.
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