Funeral director accused of abusing corpse appears in court

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PITTSBURGH — A funeral director accused of abusing a corpse appeared in court for a preliminary hearing Wednesday.

The family says they wanted to have their loved one cremated and decided initially to go with West Funeral Home, but after a financial dispute, the unimaginable happened.

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