Death can make you a killing.
Original title
The Mortician
Released
6/1/2025
Origin country
US
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Production companies
HBO Documentary Films, Number 19, Strong Baby Productions
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
3
A trusted family-owned funeral home hides behind a façade of decency and propriety to take advantage of loved ones at their most vulnerable moments.
A family funeral home in 1980s Pasadena, under David Sconce's leadership, betrayed public trust by exploiting bereaved families and the deceased through unethical practices to maximize profits.
After David Sconce takes over his family's mortuary business, a local funeral director makes shocking allegations about the crematorium.
David expands the business as allegations of abuse mount. Following his arrest, shocking evidence is discovered in the death of a rival.
After members of the Lamb family are convicted of fraud and various crimes, the case brings about new regulations to the mortuary business.
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