News

CBI: More than 20 bodies removed from Pueblo coroner's mortuary, but IDs could take months

More than 20 bodies were removed from Davis Mortuary over the weekend, but identifying the remains could take months, ...
KRDO1h

Cotter removed from Colorado Coroners Association board, CBI provides update

The Colorado Coroners Association (CCA) is calling on Brian Cotter to resign from his position as Pueblo County Coroner-elect ...
Colorado Public Radio1h

What the discovery of improperly stored bodies in a Pueblo funeral home says about the state’s death care industry

While shocking, the mistreatment of corpses in Colorado isn't an isolated incident. In 2023, nearly 200 decomposing bodies ...
KSBY42m

Colorado declares disaster emergency after bodies found behind hidden door in coroner's mortuary

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has declared a disaster emergency in Pueblo County following the discovery of "20 or so" bodies behind a hidden door at the private business of the county coroner.

Where is Davis Mortuary? Who is Brian Cotter? More about coroner accused of hiding bodies

The privately owned funeral home and mortuary run by Pueblo Coroner Brian Cotter was suspended after state inspectors found ...
KOAA News52d

Pueblo coroner urged higher standards for the office as bodies were stored improperly at his business

State inspectors believe there may be about 20 bodies that were improperly stored inside Davis Mortuary in Pueblo, a business ...
The Chronicle-News4d

Pueblo coroner accused of hiding bodies ‘behind secret door’ over 15-year period in private mortuary, raised in Trinidad, graduated from THS

News Brian Cotter, the elected Pueblo County Coroner since 2015, made statewide headlines Thursday, Aug. 21, following a ...