A Sacramento funeral home is accused of shipping the wrong body to a family in Central America, according to a new lawsuit filed this week.

The family of Francisco Quintanilla is suing La Paz Funeral Services for sending them the wrong body for an open-casket funeral in in their home country of El Salvador.

A lawsuit filed this week accuses a funeral home in Sacramento of shipping a stranger’s body to a family in El Salvador. Francisco Quintanilla died last November in Sacramento. He came to the U.S. from El Salvador in the aftermath of a civil war,

A California funeral home has been accused of shipping the wrong body of a loved one to his family in El Salvador and then later delivering the man’s remains in a “horrifying” state of decomposition.