Body Brokers

Body Brokers is a gripping investigative true crime podcast that uncovers the macabre and shocking reality behind the Sunset Mesa Funeral Home scandal in Montrose, Colorado. The series meticulously documents how Megan Hess and her mother, Shirley, exploited grieving families by illicitly dismembering and selling human remains for profit under the guise of medical research. With a narrative style that balances empathetic storytelling for the victims with a cold, analytical look at the dark network of body brokering, the show appeals to listeners who enjoy deep-dive journalism and psychological thrillers. It distinguishes itself by exposing systemic failures in the funeral industry and the profound betrayal of public trust, making it a compelling listen for those fascinated by real-life criminal investigations and ethical corruption.