Remains of 63 foetuses found in second Detroit funeral home

Michigan authorities widen investigation as remains discovered in two funeral homes in a week

Police removed the remains of 63 foetuses from a Detroit funeral home and regulators closed the business amid a widening investigation of alleged improprieties at local funeral homes.

The Detroit police chief, James Craig, said officers found 36 foetuses in boxes and 27 others in freezers during Friday’s raid at the Perry Funeral Home. He said he was “stunned” by the discovery, which came a week after the remains of 11 infants were discovered in a ceiling at Detroit’s defunct Cantrell Funeral Home. Those remains were found after state regulators received an anonymous letter.

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