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For the next 65 years, McCurdy’s corpse bounced around in the freak show Netherworld.
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Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2025
From there, her corpse is outfitted in this burial veil with the speed usually reserved for containing a biohazard.
—Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
There, Shula comes across the corpse of her Uncle Fred, lying in the gutter.
—Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Now, the 49-year-old man accused of tampering with her corpse, Christopher Lee Maldonado, has been found guilty and sentenced to 120 days in jail and 10 years of probation, Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady said in a March 4 news release.
—Kate Linderman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
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Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2025
From there, her corpse is outfitted in this burial veil with the speed usually reserved for containing a biohazard.
—Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
There, Shula comes across the corpse of her Uncle Fred, lying in the gutter.
—Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Now, the 49-year-old man accused of tampering with her corpse, Christopher Lee Maldonado, has been found guilty and sentenced to 120 days in jail and 10 years of probation, Galveston County Criminal District Attorney Jack Roady said in a March 4 news release.
—Kate Linderman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Corpse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpse. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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