Episodes
Nym goes to a truly dark side of death - corruption within the death industry. She explores heinous crimes uncovered in the industry, but also offers some solace.
Witold Skrzydlewski - accused of taking part in necrobusiness. Photo Credit TOMASZ STAA'CZAK
Florida Times-Union, November 5, 1988
Megan Hess - Funeral owner convicted of selling body parts.
Philip M. Pietras - accused of embezzlement
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