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Saturday, August 31, 2013
Detroit Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing Father's Body In Hopes of His Resurrection
Last Monday in Detroit (MI), 48-year old Vincent Bright plead guilty to stealing the body of his 93-year old father from a Detroit cemetery. According to AP, Bright, who is religious, stored the body in his home freezer in hopes that his father would be resurrected. Under the plea agreement, Bright, who could have been sentenced to 10 years in prison, will instead get probation, with credit for time served.