Woman's mother's ashes stolen from apartment building in Brooklyn

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Saturday, October 24, 2015
Thief steals woman's mother's ashes from apartment lobby
Bill Ritter has the story.

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT (WABC) -- There's new video of a thief stealing several packages from an apartment building in Brooklyn, including one that contained the ashes of a woman's mother.



The robbery in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Wednesday was caught on surveillance camera.



You can see a woman walk in on the thief and apparently question what he was doing as he brazenly continues stuffing the packages into a bag.



Police continue to search for him.


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