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Former funeral home director heads to jail after surprise turn in court

Patrick Vereb, the Pittsburgh-area funeral home director charged with pet cremation fraud, was taken into custody after he pleaded guilty to 10 felony counts he was facing.

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Former funeral home director heads to jail after surprise turn in court

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