After KING 5 exposed body broker abuses in Washington, body donation company Research for Life in Phoenix opened its doors to show how they do things differently.
After KING 5 exposed body broker abuses in Washington, body donation company Research for Life in Phoenix opened its doors to show how they do things differently.
After KING 5 exposed body broker abuses in Washington, body donation company Research for Life in Phoenix opened its doors to show how they do things differently.
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Editorâs Note: Cronkite News photographer Alberto Mariani spent several months documenting the work at Peace Chapel Funeral Home. This story contains images that some may find graphic.
PHOENIX â At 10 p.m. no words are spoken, but a loud buzz reverberates throughout Peace Chapel Funeral Home. Itâs the rhythmic beat of an embalming machine pumping a mix of chemicals into a woman in her 50s.
Standing next to the body â working late again â is funeral director Ron Thornson.
Since March 2020, Thornson and his staff have routinely worked 14 to 16 hours a day, without much pause to reflect on the historic events swirling around them during the COVID-19 pandemic.