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Facing 22 felonies for cemetery embezzlement
Comments 0 | Recommend 0October 29, 2008 8:02 AM
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - There are new charges in an embezzlement case involving a local cemetery.
Michigan's Attorney General accuses Robert Nelms of stealing from the dead.
The former owner of Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Grand Rapids now faces 22 felonies.
The state seized the cemetery last year when investigators found out Nelms invested more than $4 million in an offshore fund.
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