US Mausoleum Faceplate Smashed Open, Grave Inside Robbed
Authorities in Colorado are investigating a gruesome incident at a cemetery in which a mausoleum was broken into and body parts were stolen from a corpse.
Investigators with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened at the Crown Hill Cemetery in the Denver suburb of Lakewood.
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It was reported Wednesday morning at about 7:20 a.m., according to a news release on the agency’s website.
“It appears unknown suspects entered the cemetery during the overnight hours, forced entry into the crypt and gained access to the casket,” according to the report.
