Funeral Director Sentenced to 20 Years for Serious Breach of Trust in Hull

Hull - 05/08/2026: Former funeral director Robert Bush has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in the United Kingdom. The sentence was handed down on 31 July at Hull Crown Court after the 48-year-old admitted to 67 offences. The case concerns the company he ran, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. Numerous families in East Yorkshire continue to suffer the consequences.According to law enforcement authorities, the offences included 30 cases in which a lawful and dignified burial was prevented. When police searched the business premises in March 2024, they found deceased ...