Funeral home owner who stashed nearly 200 decaying bodies set to be sentenced for corpse abuse
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Crystina Page, back, hugs a well-wisher outside the El Paso County Courthouse after a judge ruled against accepting a plea deal in the case of a funeral home owner who stored roughly 189 decomposing bodies in a building Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)Angelika Stedman holds a photograph of her deceased daughter, Chanelle Chaloux, while talking outside the El Paso County Courthouse during a break in the case of a funeral home owner who stored roughly 189 decomposing bodies in a building Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)Samantha Naranjo speaks to reporters outside the El Paso County Courthouse after a judge ruled against accepting a plea deal in the case of a funeral home owner who stored roughly 189 decomposing bodies in a building Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)Tanya Wilson responds to a reporter's question outside the El Paso County Courthouse after a judge ruled against accepting a plea deal in the case of a funeral home owner who stored roughly 189 decomposing bodies in a building Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)FILE - This image provided by the Muskogee County, Okla., Sheriff's Office shows Jon Hallford, who was arrested, along with Carie Hallford, the owners of a Colorado funeral home Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, in Oklahoma, on charges linked to the discovery of multiple sets of decaying remains at one of their facilities. (Muskogee County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Crystina Page, back, hugs a well-wisher outside the El Paso County Courthouse after a judge ruled against accepting a plea deal in the case of a funeral home owner who stored roughly 189 decomposing bodies in a building Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)