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Kevin Shoesmith

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Proud dad of 2. BBC News journalist. 3 x Yorkshire and Humber News Reporter of the Year. Former primary school teacher. Views my own.
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CPS to target assets of jailed funeral director

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By Linsey Smith Verified, Kevin Shoesmith Verified
| MSN Verified
A disgraced funeral director's bank accounts and assets have been frozen, as prosecutors seek to recover cash fleeced from his victims. Robert Bush was jailed for 20 years at Hull Crown Court on Friday for 67 offences, including denying 30 people a decent and proper burial and giving families the ashes of strangers. Bush, 48, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, stole up to £12,000 from charities and sold fake funeral plans.
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CPS to target assets of jailed funeral director

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By Linsey Smith Verified, Kevin Shoesmith Verified
| Yahoo Verified
A disgraced funeral director's bank accounts and assets have been frozen, as prosecutors seek to recover cash fleeced from his victims. Robert Bush was jailed for 20 years at Hull Crown Court on Friday for 67 offences, including denying 30 people a decent and proper burial and giving families the ashes of strangers. Bush, 48, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, stole up to £12,000 from charities and sold fake funeral plans.
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What families told undertaker who lied about bodies and ashes

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By Kevin Shoesmith Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Funeral director Robert Bush abused his position of trust, his victims say [Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire] Families affected by the crimes of funeral director Robert Bush have spoken about the devastating impact he has had on their lives. Bush, 48, pleaded guilty to 67 offences after police removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, in Hull, in March 2024. On Monday, Bush arrived at Hull Crown Court for sentencing.
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