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Grandson Demands Answers in Burglary at Pennsylvania Mausoleum

Grandson Demands Answers in Burglary at Pennsylvania Mausoleum

Summary

Vince Cappellini, a Pennsylvania resident, discovered that his grandmother's remains were stolen from a mausoleum in Plains Township. Authorities are investigating the burglary, which involved the theft of remains from two individuals. Police are using DNA testing to aid their investigation.

Key Facts

  • Vince Cappellini received news that his grandmother's remains were stolen from a mausoleum.
  • The incident happened at Good Shepherd Memorial Mausoleum in Plains Township, Pennsylvania.
  • The burglars broke through marble to access the coffin and remove the remains.
  • A second set of remains belonging to another person was also taken.
  • Police are currently investigating the case and have involved DNA testing.
  • The mausoleum site had been condemned since 2015 and discussed for removal by the family.
  • The burglary occurred between November 1 and November 6.
  • Police are asking for any information from the public regarding the incident.

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