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The U.S. Attorney’s Office maintains former Montrose funeral director Megan Hess was appropriately sentenced in a case arising from her scheme to obtain and sell human remains without proper consent.
Federal prosecutors are defending the 15-year prison term imposed on Shirley Koch for her role in a long-running fraud that entailed selling human remains through her daughter’s funeral home.
Federal prosecutors were given more time to respond to Shirley Koch’s appeal of her 15-year prison sentence for mail fraud involving the sale of human remains.
Even while recognizing the defendant s only sexual offense happened 25 years ago, that he had served his prison sentence, and that he had the cognitive abilities of a second grader,