Miles Harford, 34, pleaded guilty on April 14 to one felony count of abuse of a corpse and one misdemeanor count of theft, prosecutors announced.

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

This case highlights the intersection between unusual online commerce and state regulations protecting human remains ... selling body parts on the black market is big business and completely ...

He described the urns as "black plastic boxes similar to the size ... into funeral homes across the state revealed that human remains were being mishandled. The legislation mandates the regulation ...

Chevance, a lanky 41-year-old dressed in olive drab and toting a black backpack ... they found no bones, ashes, urns, sarcophagi or other artifacts to support that hypothesis.

As Viktor Frankl observed in Man’s Search for Meaning, even in the deepest suffering, human beings can choose purpose ... we shall begin to heal together. Rwanda today remains caught between two ...

A tomb containing 24 people was discovered during a research expedition in Peru. Due to the nature of the remains' injuries, archeologists surmise that all 24 people died in a battle.

What really happens after death? This episode dives into the history and science of body disposal, from ancient rites to ...

The bones may come from archeological digs, the medical examiner's office said. The owners of a Florida curio shop have been arrested for selling human remains on Facebook Marketplace, according ...