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March 13, 2013

Remains missing from Ga. cemetery

Anonymous Associated Press Wed Mar 13, 2013, 03:00 PM EDT

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Police in coastal Georgia say a person’s remains are missing from a local cemetery.

Julian Miller, of the Savannah-Chatham County Metropolitan Police Department, said Tuesday that police were investigating a break in at a Hillcrest Cemetery mausoleum and a person’s remains were missing.

Information on the identity of the remains was not immediately available. It was not immediately clear when the break in took place.

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