Grim discovery in Cumuto! Two held trying to bury 50 infants, 6 adults in single grave

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April 19, 2026

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Grim discovery in Cumuto! Two held trying to bury 50 infants, 6 adults in single grave

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The T&T Police Service (TTPS) has launched an urgent investigation following a grim discovery at the Cumuto Cemetery yesterday—after two workers from a popular funeral home were found illegally disposing of 56 dead bodies.

The remains were reportedly comprised of 50 infants, four adult males and two adult females.

One of the males and one of the females bore signs that a post-mortem had been done.

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