VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A decomposing body was found near the train tracks in Vero Beach, prompting a death investigation on Wednesday by police. The Vero Beach Police Department (VBPD) said during ...

The owners of a Colorado funeral home where 189 decomposing bodies were found have now been arrested, according to authorities. The improperly stored bodies sparked the governor to declare a local ...

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COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia funeral homeowner faces more than a dozen charges after 18 decomposing bodies were found. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested 39-year-old Chris Johnson on ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. An ...

Establishing a precise time of death (the postmortem interval, or PMI) upon discovery of a corpse is notoriously challenging, however easy fictional medical examiners might make it seem. Some forensic ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment. A ...

A decomposing body found wrapped in a sleeping bag in the trash outside a Manhattan apartment building was dumped there by a man in a wheelchair after the victim was shot in the head — leaving her ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A woman’s decomposing torso found by sanitation workers on Monday had identifiable tattoos that were visible, the NYPD announced on Thursday. The medical examiner performed an ...