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$50M LAWSUIT: NJ Funeral Home Mixed Up Bodies, Sent Wrong Woman’s Corpse To Cemetery $50M LAWSUIT: NJ Funeral Home Mixed Up Bodies, Sent Wrong Woman’s Corpse To Cemetery
$50M Lawsuit: NJ Funeral Home Mixed Up Bodies, Sent Wrong Woman’s Corpse To Cemetery Mourners were saying their final goodbyes to a beloved Bergen County grandmother when, at the last instant, the graveside service was abruptly halted. It turns out the body of the 93-year-old Korean woman whose death they were mourning in a Westchester cemetery had been left back at the funeral home in New Jersey. Another corpse had been dressed in her clothing, placed in the casket and brought that morning to a funeral in Leonia. It was then driven 25 miles north in a procession to Valhalla, NY. The body had already been lowered into the grave when the mistake was finally acknowledge…

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NJ Man Stabs Woman, Turns Knife On Himself, Drives To Hospital, Police Say NJ Man Stabs Woman, Turns Knife On Himself, Drives To Hospital, Police Say
NJ Man Stabs Woman, Turns Knife On Himself, Drives To Hospital, Police Say A manhunt ended when a man who'd stabbed a woman at a home in Ramsey turned the knife on himself before driving to Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern for treatment, authorities said. The victim was taken to the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood before being transferred to the trauma unit at Hackensack University Medical Center following the assault on Swan Street, just off southbound Route 17, around 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, Ramsey Police Chief Brian Lyman said. The suspect, Jason Hinton 27, of Liberty Street in Little Ferry, was later located at Good Sam, where he'd sought medical attention f…

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by Jerry DeMarco