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Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)
Thu Mar 13, 2014, 06:03 PM Mar 2014

Mississippi man who awakened inside body bag dies


Mississippi man who awakened inside body bag dies

LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) -- A 78-year-old Mississippi man has died two weeks after he woke up in a body bag at a funeral home after being mistakenly pronounced deceased, a coroner said.

Holmes County Coroner Dexter Howard said Walter Williams died at his home in Lexington around 1 a.m. Thursday. The cause was not released.

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Full article here: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_ALIVE_IN_BODY_BAG_DEATH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2014-03-13-14-41-15



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Mississippi man who awakened inside body bag dies (Original Post) Tx4obama Mar 2014 OP
Talk about a self-fulfilling prophecy... Cooley Hurd Mar 2014 #1
Horrible. geardaddy Mar 2014 #2
Are they sure? demwing Mar 2014 #3
i'm a horrible person, all i can think of is monty python.... unblock Mar 2014 #4
I have a button that says "I am not dead yet" hollysmom Mar 2014 #5
He's not only merely dead, he's really most sincerely dead Little_Wing Mar 2014 #6
Poor family. Make sure he is all the way dead this time. uppityperson Mar 2014 #7
Don't ever contradict bureaucracy. lpbk2713 Mar 2014 #8
May he rest in peace this time. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #9
Better get a second opinion on that. And a third. And a fourth. randome Mar 2014 #10

hollysmom

(5,946 posts)
5. I have a button that says "I am not dead yet"
Thu Mar 13, 2014, 06:28 PM
Mar 2014

I wear it when I see the doctor - got it at spamalot - I have another if you think you need it

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
10. Better get a second opinion on that. And a third. And a fourth.
Thu Mar 13, 2014, 06:58 PM
Mar 2014

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