A 34-year-old man was allegedly caught breaking into a grave at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Yeadon Borough on Monday night, ...
Police say a Pennsylvania man who had about 100 sets of human remains is charged with stealing from a graveyard at the edge ...
He stored them in the basement, authorities said — the human bones and headless torsos, the skulls and mummified feet, a ...
Ephrata man caught with remains in his car after numerous trips ransacking graves in Yeadon, charged with nearly 600 counts ...
Investigators recovered 100 human skeletons from the suspect's home as well as eight more human remains inside a storage ...
The investigation led police to identify Gerlach as a suspect, and he was arrested on Jan. 6 as he exited the cemetery. In ...
Authorities found the remains in Jonathan Gerlach’s basement after he was seen leaving a cemetery with a bag containing ...
Police have seized more than 100 human skulls from an Ephrata home and filed charges against a local man believed to be ...
YEADON >> On the border of Yeadon and Philadelphia, unbeknownst to many, in Mount Moriah Cemetery are the remains of veterans dating back to the Revolutionary War. Some are Medal of Honor recipients.
Mount Moriah is a ghost of a graveyard. The final resting place of Betsy Ross and more than 80,000 others, this cemetery is tucked between Philadelphia and Yeadon like a forgotten Victorian bookmark.
For more than five years, a group of volunteers and preservationists has been slowly bringing the historic Mount Moriah Cemetery in Southwest Philadelphia back from oblivion. Established in 1855, the ...
A 1930s tombstone among the plants. Photo: Allison Meier Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. Philadelphia's Mount ...