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Brothers accused of mishandling dozens of decomposing bodies at Colorado funeral home
Summary by Barton Creek News Editorial Desk Stephanie Weaver , as published by FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The brothers, Brian Lee Cotter and Christopher Aaron Cotter, face a total of 125 counts. The details of the incident are being reported by FOX 7 Austin, with further information available from the source.
In Colorado, two brothers have been arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse. The brothers, Brian Lee Cotter and Christopher Aaron Cotter, face a total of 125 counts. Brian Lee Cotter is the former Pueblo County Coroner.
Their arrest is related to the mishandling of dozens of decomposing bodies at a funeral home in Colorado. The details of the incident are being reported by FOX 7 Austin, with further information available from the source.
A judge has set the bond for the brothers at $1 million. For more information on the charges and the ongoing case, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 7 Austin.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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