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Two women in Ohio have been charged with gross abuse of a corpse and theft after allegedly driving the body of an 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital.
Two women in Ohio are facing charges after allegedly driving a dead man to a bank to withdraw money from his account. The women had found the 80-year-old man dead in his home, where they were all living, and then placed him in the front seat of his car to make him visible to bank staff. They have been charged with gross abuse of a corpse and are currently being reviewed for additional charges.
Two Ohio women are accused of driving a dead man's body to a bank to withdraw money from his account, reminiscent of the plot of the film Weekend at Bernie's. The women, who lived with the deceased, allegedly placed his body in the front seat of his car and drove to the bank with a drive-through window, where they made a withdrawal. They have been charged with gross abuse of a corpse, and one of the women was held on bond while the other is scheduled for arraignment. An autopsy to determine the cause of the man's death could take up to eight months.
Two Ohio women are accused of driving the body of an 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital. They have been charged with gross abuse of a corpse and theft from a person in a protected class. The women claimed they found the man deceased at their shared residence and allegedly placed him in the front seat of his car to make the withdrawal, stating they wanted to pay bills. The investigation is ongoing, and the coroner's office is conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of the man's death.