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Published on: March 9, 2024

Women Used Man’s Corpse to Steal Money from Bank Account

Two women are facing charges for reportedly putting a man’s dead body in their vehicle and withdrawing money from his bank account in an alleged scam that news sources have compared to the film “Weekend at Bernie’s.”

According to reports, last week, two women who shared an Ashtabula, Ohio, home with an 80-year-old man discovered that he passed away in the domicile. The women had reportedly been to the bank with their roommate, and the financial institution had always allowed them to withdraw money from the man’s account if he was in the car.

A press release from the office of the police chief of Ashtabula County stated that the man’s housemates used the assistance of a third party and placed his body in an upright position in the front passenger seat. The women reportedly drove to the bank, and they were able to withdraw $900 from the man’s account since the teller at the drive-up window could see him in the car.

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Published on: May 1, 2019

Grandparents Put to Rest in the Fashion of Deceased Goldfish

by Staycie R. Sena

A McKeesport man is facing charges after his mother accused him of flushing the ashes of his grandparents down the toilet following a dispute they had with each other.

In September 2018, 33-year-old Thomas Porter Wells was residing with his mother, Denise Porter, for a short period of time.

Before Wells had intended to move from his mom’s place, they had a falling-out due to Porter’s belief that her son was spending too much time partying with alcohol and marijuana. As a result of the disagreement, Porter asked Wells to leave her home since he would not abide by her rules.

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Published on: August 19, 2014

Morgue Employee Admits to Having Sex With 100 Corpses

by Staycie R. Sena

A 60 year old Ohio resident has admitted in a deposition to having sex with up to 100 corpses of dead women in the Hamilton County morgue between 1976 and 1992.

The deposition is part of a civil lawsuit between families of three of the victims against Hamilton County, who said that the morgue director failed “recklessly and wantonly” to supervise the employee.

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