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Unburied bodies tell the tale of Detroit — a city in despair
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 1 day ago
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Some have lain here for years, but in recent months the number of unclaimed bodies has reached a record high. For in this city that once symbolised the American Dream many cannot even afford to bury their dead. “I have not seen this many unclaimed bodies...
Tags: Detroit, unburied bodies, unclaimed bodies, Wayne County Michigan, Bury, Morgue, Buick, Burial, Death customs, Metro Detroit
Torrox to open Civil War grave
Torrox :: Spain | 1 day ago
Credibility Another is to be exhumed in the village cemetery in Alfarnatejo Paqui Bellido, an Izquierda Unida councillor in Torrox, has announced that the Town Hall is to exhume the remains of Civil War victims which lie in the cemetery in the town centre.
Tags: civil war, Alfarnatejo Paqui Bellido, Torrox, Spain, Burial, Mass grave, Association for the Recovery of Historical Memory, Death customs, Cemetery, War Conflict, Politics
Handful of relatives show up as Burr Oak is reopened
Alsip :: IL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Just two people were on hand at 8 a.m. as the first bus left a transportation center set up across the street from the cemetery to take families to see their loved ones' graves. Four buses are available at the transportation center at 12250 S...Roman...
Tags: burr oak, oak cemetery, Alsip, Burr Oak Cemetery, Cemetery, Headstone, Death customs, Alsip Illinois, Cook County Illinois, Burial, Unmarked grave
Should Jim Thorpe Stay or Go?
As a resident of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, I am quite interested in the recurring discussion about whether or not the remains of the famed Native-American should be returned to Shawnee, Oklahoma where his father and other relatives are buried or remain...
Tags: Jim Thorpe, burial, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, allnews, I, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees, Carbon County, Marion County, Ohio, Human Interest, Jim Thorpe Stay, never consider losing him, Patricia, John McGuire, Mrs. Thorpe
After years of turmoil, Evergreen Cemetery seems on the mend
Merced :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The state's Department of Consumer Affairs' Cemetery and Funeral Bureau on Monday approved a funeral license for the cemetery, according to Kim Brown, spokeswoman for the Department of Consumer Affairs. The once beleaguered burial ground (previously known...
Tags: Department of Consumer Affairs, Laura Singh, Michael Wallace, Merced, Funeral, Evergreen, Cemetery, Burial, Natural burial, Death customs, Evergreen Cemetery, Business license, Human Interest
Cops: Pa. man wanted burial plot by wife he killed
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Pa. — A western Pennsylvania man charged with murdering his wife has been accused of forging documents to steal a cemetery plot so he could be buried beside her. Thirty-nine-year-old John Gerholt Sr. has claimed he accidentally shot his wife, 24-year-old...
Tags: burial plots, forging documents, Seattle, Burial, Law Crime
Sri Lanka: 76 IDP bodies in Vavuniyaa hospital to be buried at State expense
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 5 days ago
Credibility IDP bodies in Vavuniyaa hospital to be buried at State expense [TamilNet, Monday, 16 November 2009, 15:48 GMT] Seventy-six bodies of IDPs who died during the last three months are lying in the mortuary of the Vavuniyaa general hospital as no one had come...
Tags: Vavuniyaa, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Persecution, Burial, Hospital, Death customs, Forced migration, Internally displaced person, Law Crime
WWI-Era Mass Grave Rediscovered In France
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility A mass grave of 250 of those killed in 1916 was recently found near the town. Experts are now trying to identify the bodies and prepare them for burial in a new war cemetery in the heart of Fromelles.
Tags: mass grave, United Kingdom, London, Battle of Fromelles, Fromelles, Burial, War Conflict
Urn of a Veteran is Stolen One Day Before His Burial
There was a burial at Arlington Cemetery but there was no body. Norbit Schmidt, 83, died in August, and the day before his funeral, his ashes along with other items like jewelry were stolen from the family’s van parked outside Smithsonian National...
Body found in bushes
Star :: Russia | 7 days ago
Credibility Dead is Oneil Lewin, 35, otherwise, called 'Springy' of Mount Hindmost district. Reports from the CCN are that about 3 p.m., a passer-by discovered the decomposing body in bushes and alerted the police. An on-the-spot post-mortem conducted by the government...
Tags: Russia, Star, Burial, Chapelton, Death, Autopsy, Law Crime, Public safety, Security, Surveillance, Law enforcement, National security, Police
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