Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter has been accused of hiding bodies in a secret room of his privately-owned funeral home, Davis

A county coroner in Colorado has been accused of stowing bodies inside his private mortuary for years — with "around 20 or so" being found by authorities "in just a regular room" — in various stages of decomposition,

Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter is being accused of hiding decomposing bodies in the Davis Mortuary, which he co-owns along with his brother.