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An ex-funeral home owner and her mother have been sentenced to prison in Colorado in US after dissecting hundreds of dead bodies and selling the body parts.
Prosecutors said Megan Hess, 46, and Shirly Koch, 69, dissected some 560 corpses and sold body parts without permission between 2010 and 2018. Both women pleaded guilty to fraud earlier this year.
Hess was jailed for 20, while Koch was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
According to federal prosecutors in Colorado, the mother-daughter duo harvested body parts, and entire bodies in some cases, for sale at One thousand US-Dollars. END.