Families in 'unimaginable' pain after human remains found

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Families express their "unimaginable" distress as funeral director, Robert Bush, pleads guilty to dozens of counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial after remains were found at his funeral business. Detective Superintendent Alan Curtis says, "the damage he has caused the families across our communities is quite possibly irreparable with so many victims who have suffered and continue to do so."   Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Robert Bush was charged with 67 offences in connection to our investigation into his business, Legacy Funeral Directors, based in

00:07Hull,

00:08after a report was received in March 2024 of concern for care of the deceased.

00:15Today he has pleaded guilty to all remaining charges against him, which included prevention of a lawful and decent burial

00:21and theft.

00:22This is an addition to the 36 charges that he had previously pleaded guilty to.

00:28The utter devastation and emotional harm Robert Bush has caused to hundreds of victims and families cannot be underestimated.

00:36They trusted he would look after those who meant the most to them and that he would treat their loved

00:40ones with dignity.

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