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HARTFORD, Conn. — A man described by police as a Santeria priest raided a cemetery and took the remains of five people for use in religious ceremonies, authorities said. Amador Medina ...
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The Hartford, CT man was arrested this week after five human skeletons—allegedly stolen from a Massachusetts cemetery—were found in his home. Medina claims he’s a Santeria priest and was ...
Police arrested Medina on Friday after the remains were found in his Hartford apartment. Medina told police he was a Santeria priest and wanted the human bones for religious and healing ceremonies ...
While Hartford police commonly find animal bodies used in Santeria rituals, it is "rare" to discover human remains, Deputy Police Chief Brian Foley said. Police in Worcester discovered the bodies ...
Police arrested Medina on Friday after the remains were found in his Hartford apartment. Medina told police he was a Santeria priest and wanted the human bones for religious and healing ceremonies ...