Pueblo coroner case shows state workers are critical watchdogs who protect Coloradans

Pueblo coroner case shows state workers are critical watchdogs who protect Coloradans

A screenshot from a Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies promotional video. (Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies)The news out of Pueblo County is horrifying. Twenty-four decomposing bodies and other human remains were discovered hidden inside a private funeral home owned by the county’s elected coroner, Brian Cotter. The details are stomach-turning: families possibly given fake cremains, remains improperly stored for years, and a sh…

Commentary - Pueblo coroner case shows state workers are critical watchdogs who protect Coloradans

Commentary - Pueblo coroner case shows state workers are critical watchdogs who protect Coloradans kcpnews2 Thu, 10/02/2025 - 10:41 Image (Colorado Newsline) The news out of Pueblo County is horrifying. Twenty-four decomposing bodies and other human remains were discovered hidden inside a private funeral home owned by the county’s elected coroner, Brian Cotter. The details are stomach-turning: families possibly given fake cremains, remains imp…