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WAYNE COUNTY FILED COMPLAINT AGAINST RANDOLPH COUNTY FUNERAL DIRECTOR

(Wayne County, IN)--Monday morning, Kicks 96 and 101.7 The Point News reported on the arrest of Zalo Wilson of Wilson-Shook Funeral Home in Randolph County based on allegations that he stole more than half a million dollars from grieving families.  Later Monday, Wayne County Chief Deputy Coroner Dillon Pitcher issued a statement about a recent incident involving Wilson.  Pitcher said that Wilson had informed a family of the victim of a shooting that the death was a homicide, despite never had been trained to make such a determination.  Pitcher said it was actually a suicide and that Wilson’s statement caused the family additional grief.  The coroner’s office filed an official complaint with the Indiana Attorney General.