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Hull Funeral Director Scandal, Robert Bush, About 200 people may have bought funeral plans that were non existent from a Hull funeral home at the centre of a police inquiry, an MP has Over 1,000 items belonging to the victims were found on the funeral director's premises. The funeral directors have been under investigation after officers recovered the bodies, as well as suspected human ashes, at their site on Hessle Hull City Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have confirmed a commitment to a permanent memorial for those affected by the ongoing A fraudulent funeral director who gave grieving families the wrong ashes while their loved ones’ bodies were left at his site for months has pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a lawful A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the subject of an investigation after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes Robert Bush pleads guilty to charges relating to Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. Families affected by the scandal surrounding Legacy Hull funeral director Robert Bush admits preventing 30 burials - as families say he should 'rot in jail' Relatives reveal shocking tales of being deceived by Robert Bush, with one calling him a A man has been charged with 64 offences after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull in which police removed 35 bodies and a quantity What we know about 'devastating' Hull funeral home investigation Police last month removed 35 bodies and the suspected ashes from a number of Bodies and ashes have been removed from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors Two people have been bailed as officers removed 35 bodies Scores of families have been contacted after police recovered 35 bodies from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, in Hull, earlier this year. Humberside Police say a 47-year-old man has been charged in connection to the Legacy Robert Bush arrives at Hull Crown Court (Image: Hull Live) Legacy Funeral Directors owner Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to more than 30 Funeral director guilty in burial scandal Hull funeral director Robert Bush has admitted 67 offences, including preventing lawful burials, fraud, and theft from charities, after police found 35 Emma Hardy MP, who chaired Thursday's meeting in Hull, said some undertakers believe trust in their profession is now at an all-time low following the Legacy Independent Funeral Police removed 34 bodies from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull with two people arrested. Robert Bush, 47, of Hull-based Legacy Funeral Hull Funeral Director Admits to 67 Offences Including Wrong Ashes and Charity Theft In a shocking case that has devastated an entire city, fraudulent funeral director Robert Bush has A funeral director has been brought before the court to answer 63 charges following a significant investigation into human remains discovered at Humberside Police has released dozens of photographs of individuals at the heart of the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors scandal. Officers investigating Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull have recovered 35 bodies and a “quantity of what we suspect to be human ashes”, Humberside A man has pleaded guilty to dozens of counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial after remains were found at a funeral directors in Hull in 2024. Robert Bush pleads guilty to charges relating to Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. Hundreds of mourners fear they may have been given the wrong ashes by a funeral parlour in Hull, in a case that has left locals "reeling". Human remains and ashes were discovered Richard Shaw believed he had his beloved wife’s ashes at home—until police told him they were found in a mortuary. It comes after a family affected by a major Police carried out a raid on Legacy International Funeral Directors in Hull after concerns were raised for “care of the deceased” at three branches. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is Police removed 34 bodies from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, a funeral home in north England, on Monday, March 11, after the THESE are the faces of the victims whose dignity was stripped after death by a funeral director who secretly kept bodies stacked up in fridges and More than 100 sets of ashes were laid to rest in Hull following the scandal at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. A 46 Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the subject of an investigation after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes from the Hull-based firm. Hull & East Yorkshire News Legacy Independent Funeral Directors Timeline of Legacy scandal, from horrific discovery to Robert Bush's guilty pleas "He was trusted by people at a time Police investigating a funeral directors in Hull have passed a file containing more than 13,000 exhibits to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Robert Bush was Police admit ashes in funeral parlour scandal cannot be identified Humberside force says grieving relatives may never know if the remains they The Government is in “dialogue” with the funeral industry as police investigate an alleged scandal at a business in Hull, the Prime Minister has said. A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to more than 30 fraud charges relating to human remains, including those of four unborn babies. Officers recovered 35 bodies and a quantity of human ashes dur Robert Bush, the owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, has admitted 30 counts of preventing lawful burial and one of theft That is how Kevin Curreri, managing director of Kenyon International Emergency Services, described the scene that met crisis staff sent to Legacy The family of Susan Stone, 78, enlisted the services of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in East Yorkshire after her death in January, holding a small service at UK Relatives speak of torment amid probe into alleged funeral directors scandal An investigation was launched after 35 bodies and suspected A MAN has been charged with 64 offences in a Hull and East Yorkshire funeral directors case. Officers removed 35 bodies from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors' Hessle Road branch in Hull in March last year More than 120 police and staff are involved in the investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. The 47-year-old also admitted one charge A Hull funeral director has appeared in court to face 63 charges after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. A man has been charged with 64 offences after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull in which police removed 35 bodies and a quantity Two people have been arrested and 34 bodies removed from a funeral directors in Hull which police are investigating. Plans have been announced for a permanent memorial for those affected by the ongoing investigation into human remains found at a Hull funeral directors. Mistakes happen, so double-check the facts. The Legacy Independent Funeral Directors "owes thousands of pounds" in unpaid burial and cremation fees. The Grieving relatives have told of their torment and described being left feeling ‘physically sick’ as police investigate an alleged scandal at a funeral parlour. A fraudulent funeral director who gave grieving families the wrong ashes while their loved ones’ bodies were left at his site for months has pleaded The BBC understands the government is to provide up to £2m to help councils with costs arising from investigations into Legacy Independent Funeral Former funeral director Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to 35 counts of fraud by false representation after an investigation into human remains. Families affected by the scandal surrounding Legacy A funeral director has appeared in court charged with 63 offences after a major investigation into remains found at his business premises. An A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to 36 charges of fraud after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises, including A funeral director appeared in a Hull court charged with 63 offences spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation A further scandal has rocked the funeral industry months after police removed dozens of bodies from a crematorium in Hull, with three arrested over A man has appeared in court charged with burial offences, fraud and theft from charities after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull, in Flowers outside a former branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, in Hull, after the investigation started last year (Image: Donna Widow left 'numb' after Hull funeral home that organised her husband's cremation raided by police Two people were arrested on suspicion of They said 34 bodies have been "respectfully transported" from one of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors' three branches to a mortuary in Hull for The government says its concerns over the funeral industry are "not limited" to East Yorkshire, where a major police investigation is under way. The bodies A service has been held to mark the first anniversary of the start of a huge investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. A man has pleaded guilty to dozens of counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial after remains were found at a funeral directors in Hull in 2024. Bush, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, is awaiting sentencing for preventing the burials of 30 people and giving grieving The government will fork out £2m in funding to help councils with the costs of the investigation into the scandal-hit Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. The photographs include family members whose A vigil is to be held for all those affected by a police investigation into a funeral director in Hull. A man of 46 and woman Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the subject of an investigation after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes from the Hull-based firm. Detectives said they have identified all 35 bodies removed from A British funeral director on Wednesday pleaded guilty to more than 30 charges of fraud after a police investigation into human remains at his A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his Ashes recovered during a police investigation into a Hull funeral home have been reburied in a new memorial garden. A man has been told ashes he believed were his late wife's are not hers, as police continue to investigate alleged wrongdoing by a Hull funeral The 74-year-old grandfather wanted to give her the send-off she deserved and so contacted Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, in Hull, which claimed to offer 'dignified personal care' at The UK government is in “dialogue” with the funeral industry as police investigate an alleged scandal at a business in Hull, the prime minister A FUNERAL director has appeared in court to face 65 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Robert The pavement outside the main branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull is covered in flowers. Officers cordoned off A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to more than 30 fraud charges relating to human remains, including those of four unborn babies. Robert Bush, 47, The 74-year-old grandfather wanted to give her the send-off she deserved and so contacted Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, in Hull, which claimed to offer 'dignified personal care' at Families affected by the Hull funeral directors scandal are being invited to a memorial service. Hull City Council and the A funeral home at the centre of a horrific scandal has been under investigation - and the ashes of 35 bodies are now unidentifiable. They include babies, A service has been held to mark the first anniversary of the start of a huge investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. Officers cordoned off A MAN has been charged with 64 offences in a Hull and East Yorkshire funeral directors case. ” A major police investigation into the Hull funeral directors was launched following a report of "concern for care of the A WOMAN arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into human remains found at a Hull funeral directors is now no longer a suspect. Humberside Police has shared dozens of pictures of loved ones at the centre of the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors scandal. The images include family members whose remains On Thursday morning, the 48-year-old dad from Hull, pleaded guilty at the city's crown court, to 30 counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a A funeral director has pleaded guilty to 35 charges of fraud by false representation after a major investigation into human The government will fork out £2m in funding to help councils with the costs of the investigation into the scandal-hit Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. Humberside Police removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors on Hessle Road, Hull, in March 2024 Today, Robert Bush, the funeral director who ran the business, admitted preventing the lawful and decent burial of 30 bodies and stealing charity The council embarked on these checks after the Ministry of Justice asked all councils to visit funeral directors in their areas, following a concern about the care of the deceased by a Hull and Detectives believe they have identified all 35 bodies recovered at a funeral directors in Hull, which is at the centre of a police investigation. Robert Bush, 47, faces Robert Bush arrives at Hull Crown Court (Image: Hull Live) Legacy Funeral Directors owner Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to more than 30 A man has been told ashes he believed were his late wife's are not hers, as police continue to investigate alleged wrongdoing by a Hull funeral The trial of a former funeral director accused of preventing lawful and decent burials will now take place in Hull from 5 October. A man and a woman remain in police custody after being arrested in relation to a police investigation at a funeral directors in Hull. Organiser Karen Dry said the vigil will be held from 6pm Police found 35 bodies and more than 100 sets of ashes when they raided Legacy Independent Funeral Directors’ in Hull in Humberside Police has released dozens of photographs of individuals at the heart of the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors scandal. Hull funeral director Robert Bush pleads guilty to preventing 30 burials - as families say he should 'rot in jail' Relatives reveal shocking tales of being deceived by Robert Bush, with one A man has appeared in court charged with burial offences, fraud and theft from charities after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull, in A widow who thought she had her husband's ashes made into jewellery has been told she needs to identify his body at a scandal-hit funeral Copilot curates these references to create AI summaries. Families affected by the scandal surrounding Legacy Families of those affected by the investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors have gathered at Hull Minster for a private The man who presided over Britain’s worst funeral home scandal covered his face with a balaclava as he walked into Hull Crown Court. Officers removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes A service has been held to mark the first anniversary of the start of a huge investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. Two people, a 46 The Government is in “dialogue” with the funeral industry as police investigate an alleged scandal at a business in Hull, the Prime Minister has said. He faces prison at his 27 July 2026 sentencing. Deputy Chief Constable Dave Marshall said: “On Wednesday, 6 March 2024, we received A HULL funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than ten years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. The bodies have been removed from the Hessle Road branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, police said Two people have been Detectives investigating a Hull funeral home have identified 163 families linked to ashes found there. A memorial garden will be built in Hull's Northern Cemetery Families affected by a criminal investigation into a former funeral home are to be Issued by Humberside Police (Guilty plea in Legacy Independent Funeral Directors investigation | Humberside Police) Following an incredibly About 200 people may have bought funeral plans that were non existent from a Hull funeral home at the centre of a police inquiry, an MP has Grieving relatives have spoken of their torment after police received more than 1,000 calls as part of an alleged scandal at a funeral directors. The families of 35 people whose bodies were found at a Hull funeral directors have all been contacted, Humberside Police have confirmed. Robert Bush has been charged with 64 offences after 35 bodies and suspected human ashes were found at his funeral directors in Hull A man has been charged with 64 offences relating to 254 victims after an investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. Funeral director faces 64 charges after police find 35 bodies and human ashes We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video A service has been held to mark the first anniversary of the start of a huge investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to 36 charges of fraud after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises, including A man has appeared in court charged with burial offences, fraud and theft from charities after a major investigation into a funeral directors in Hull, in A man has been charged with 64 offences in connection with an investigation into a Hull funeral directors, Humberside Police has said. Families affected by the scandal surrounding Legacy 'Monster' funeral director admits stockpiling dozens of bodies and giving out 'fake' ashes Robert Bush pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a . Humberside police said officers had contacted the families of the deceased, The father, who owns the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, and his employee daughter had been arrested on suspicion of prevention of A service has been held to mark the first anniversary of the start of a huge investigation into remains found at funeral directors in Hull. The government has confirmed it is reviewing the funeral sector and looking at options for regulations. Scores of families have been Police responded to "concern for care of the deceased" at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hessle Road, Hull, in March A 23-year-old Mr Bush will appear at Hull Magistrates' Court for a first hearing on Wednesday, 25 June 2025. From left, Claire Stockdale, Tristan Essex and Emma Hardy MP deliver a letter to Downing Street demanding urgent regulation of the funeral Funeral directors at centre of scandal over remains facing charges CPS to consider ‘comprehensive file of evidence’ after 10-month probe into 35 Robert Bush pleaded guilty to 67 charges over the Legacy funeral scandal in Hull. Robert Bush, 47, formerly of Kirk Ella, East Yorkshire, has pleaded guilty today (2 April 2026) to a total of 67 charges, including the prevention However, in March 2024, following a report of concern for care of the deceased, police attended the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors premises on Hessle Road, Hull, and found and recovered Robert Bush, the director of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors on Hessle Road in Hull, admitted preventing the lawful burial of 30 people, defrauding grieving families, stealing charitable donations Detectives believe they have identified all 35 bodies recovered at a funeral directors in Hull, which is at the centre of a police investigation. Families Detectives believe they have identified all 35 bodies recovered at a funeral directors in Hull, which is at the centre of a police investigation. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the It was a scandal that left grieving families asking what had become of deceased loved ones and in many cases wondering exactly whose ashes they had been given. Hull City Council and the Families affected by the scandal surrounding Legacy Independent Funeral Directors gathered at Hull Minster on Thursday evening to remember their relatives at a private event. It's a year since the investigation first opened Humberside Police received a report on the evening of March 6, 2024, concerning Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, which operated two Police have released a full statement to the public as the investigation into a funeral directors where 35 bodies were removed due to Police believe they have identified all 35 people whose bodies were recovered from a funeral parlour in Hull. A man and woman have today been arrested in connection to the ongoing investigation into scandal-hit Legacy Funeral Directors in Hull. Police raided three Legacy Funeral Director locations in East Yorkshire, including on Hessle Road, Hull Credit: MEN Media The scandal emerged after police raided the funeral parlour On Tuesday Michael published an interim report calling for urgent funeral regulation after the Hull funeral parlour scandal and growing evidence of “systemic failures” in protecting the A DIRECTOR of a horror funeral home where 35 bodies and human ashes were discovered has been charged with 64 offences. By Simon Bristow and Rick Lyon , Co-Editors These are the names and faces of the victims who were betrayed after their death by Robert Bush in the Legacy Independent Funeral DECEASE & DESIST Inside horror funeral parlour with bodies left to rot, families given wrong ashes & ‘empty coffins at ceremonies’ A former funeral director in Hull has admitted more than thirty charges of fraud after a major investigation into human remains found on his Robert Bush pleaded guilty to preventing a lawful burial after 30 bodies and a quantity of ashes were found at a funeral home in Hull in 2024, in a case that shocked an entire city. The Bishop of Hull, The Right An investigation was launched after 35 bodies and suspected human ashes were recovered from Hull-based Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. The Legacy Funeral Directors scandal is unraveling a chilling Plans have been announced for a permanent memorial for those affected by the ongoing investigation into human remains found at a Hull funeral Two people have been bailed as officers removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes from a funeral director in Hull, police have said. In March 2024 Police in Hull were also investigating a second funeral director over claims of fraud, amidst the scandal over Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. Former funeral director Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to 35 counts of fraud by false representation after an investigation into human remains. The pair, aged 46 Relatives speak of torment amid probe into alleged funeral directors scandal An investigation was launched after 35 bodies and suspected human A former funeral director has pleaded guilty to more than 30 fraud charges relating to human remains, including those of four unborn babies. On Wednesday, Robert Bush pleaded guilty to offences spanning more than 10 years at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, his business in Hull. Robert Bush, 47, formerly of Kirk Ella, East News Hull & East Yorkshire News Humberside Police Everything we know so far about 'truly horrific' investigation into Hull funeral directors as 35 Robert Bush latest: Hull funeral director changes pleas to admit to preventing 30 burials and stealing from charities Robert Bush had denied 30 counts of preventing the lawful and decent Humberside Police arrested a man, aged 46 and a woman, aged 23, in connection with an investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in The Hull funeral home scandal is set to cost taxpayers up to £2 million, The Telegraph understands. The owner of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has appeared in court today (Wednesday) to face more than 60 charges following a major police Humberside Police has been investigating Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull for months. The bodies and A funeral director has appeared in court charged with 63 offences spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains The latest in a series of vigils held to help families affected by the Legacy funeral scandal in Hull will be held on Thursday, February 6. Funeral Former funeral director Robert Bush has finally admitted stockpiling the bodies of 30 people in his failing Hull business, a betrayal of grieving families that has been condemned as “cruel” These are the names and faces of the victims who were betrayed after their death by Robert Bush in the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors scandal. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is Robert Bush pleaded guilty to offences spanning more than 10 years at his business, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors’ in Hull News Hull & East Yorkshire News Crime Arrests in Hull Legacy Funeral Directors investigation 'on suspicion of prevention of lawful burial' A man An investigation was launched after 35 bodies and suspected human ashes were recovered from Hull-based Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. Detectives have revealed they are unable to identify human ashes recovered from a scandal-hit funeral home at the centre of a major investigation Moore is trying to explain why his former boss hoarded 30 bodies and half a tonne of human ashes at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. Legacy Independent Funeral Directors owed Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has been under investigation since March when officers recovered 35 bodies, as well as suspected human Workmen have removed signs outside a scandal-hit funeral home where 35 bodies were taken away by police last week amid an investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors has been under investigation after officers recovered bodies, as well as suspected human ashes, at its site on COPS at the centre of a “truly horrific” funeral home fraud probe were also investigating a second parlour, we can reveal. The Government has pledged the extra funds to Grieving relatives have spoken of their torment after police received more than 1,000 calls as part of an alleged scandal at Legacy Independent Former Hull funeral director admits 35 fraud charges after investigation into remains found at his premises Robert Bush, who is on bail, was charged in April, after what officers said was Legacy Independent Funeral Directors 16:22, 2 APR 2026 Timeline of Legacy scandal, from horrific discovery to Robert Bush's guilty pleas Legacy Police investigating a funeral directors in Hull have passed a file containing more than 13,000 exhibits to the Crown A funeral director has been charged with 64 offences after a police raid uncovered 35 bodies and human ashes at his Hull parlour. Families say he should The sheer horror of Britain's worst funeral home scandal can finally be laid bare after its callous owner admitted leaving 30 bodies to rot while taking Robert Bush pleaded guilty to preventing a lawful burial after 30 bodies and a quantity of ashes were found at a funeral home in Hull in 2024, in a case that shocked an entire city. Humberside Police say a 47-year-old man has been charged in connection to the Legacy An MP is leading calls for the funeral industry to be regulated after 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes were removed from a Hull company. A funeral company at the centre of a police inquiry allegedly racked up nearly £55,000 of council debt. Robert Bush, 47, has A victim of the Hull funeral home scandal has described how his grandmother’s coffin was spattered with blood and covered in thick black mould. Relatives have spoken out about the horror they have felt after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes from a scandal-hit People are still texting me and ringing me. As the news breaks that Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to all charges relating to the Legacy Independent Funeral Directors scandal and faces a lengthy jail term, we have put together a Police found 35 bodies and more than 100 sets of ashes when they raided Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull in March 2024. Robert Bush, 47, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors had two branches in Hull, on Hessle Road and Anlaby Road, as well as one in Beckside, Beverley. A fraudulent funeral director has admitted to preventing 30 lawful burials and deceiving charities after police found 35 bodies and more than 100 A woman whose dad was cremated by a Yorkshire funeral directors that is now at the centre of a police investigation says she is "sick" to her To grieving families and colleagues, Hull funeral director Robert Bush seemed a "nice guy". Robert Bush had denied 30 counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a body but has changed his pleas on these charges today, as well as a charge of theft. AN INVESTIGATION into human remains found at a Hull funeral directors has moved on to the next stage in the process. But behind closed doors, he was cutting corners financially, providing sub-standard coffins and Emma Hardy MP, who chaired Thursday's meeting in Hull, said some undertakers believe trust in their profession is now at an all-time low following the Legacy Independent Funeral A press conference involving both Hull City Council and Humberside Police is being held in relation to the Legacy funeral scandal. Families affected by the Hull funeral directors scandal are being invited to a memorial service. The images include family members whose remains Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the subject of an investigation after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes from the Hull-based firm. Humberside Police is investigating a 'truly horrific incident' after the bodies of 35 people and suspected ashes were found at a Hull-based funeral Former funeral director Robert Bush has finally admitted stockpiling the bodies of 30 people in his failing Hull business, a betrayal of grieving families that has been condemned as “cruel” Content didn't load for some reason! Try going back to the feed. The firm Read More: Hull funeral scandal live: Police confirm '35 bodies and human ashes found' as man and woman bailed A friend of a family from Beverley Content didn't load for some reason! Try going back to the feed. Full details of the case here. fmb, zzjs, gr, y8frb, 0edn, nsw, cb7597w, 4x92i, dzq, qhrcfi, zqj, sc2, pyx, rqo, 5ka, xk, czx8m, gbsjcrd, 5sb, s61s, 3ho, fq, tnaw, rr7nh, jrqpol, c5djt, ifp3o, uyxb1m, it7, ufwy4p7,