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Funeral Home Director Charged After Officials Discovered 18 Decomposing Bodies

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COURTESY COFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

On Oct. 27, a Georgia funeral home owner, Chris Johnson was apprehended after officials discovered 18 decomposing bodies as they served an eviction notice. The 39-year-old is facing seventeen counts of abuse of a corpse, per PEOPLE.

Law enforcement found the bodies while serving an eviction notice at Johnson Funeral Home in Douglas on Saturday, Oct. 26. The finding led to the owner’s subsequent arrest.

“This investigation is active and ongoing,”

said officials.

“Additional charges are expected.”

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