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UK jails man for claiming late mum’s benefits while keeping her body in freezer

A British man who kept his mother’s body in a freezer for nearly three years while he received almost £80,000 (US$108,000) of her welfare benefits was jailed on Monday. Christopher Phillips, 60, had admitted preventing the lawful and decent burial of his 89-year-old mother Sylvia Phillips after she died in March 2023 until his arrest at their home in Porthcawl, south Wales, in February this year.…

UK jails man for claiming late mum’s benefits while keeping her body in freezer

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