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Brothers Steal Father's Body From Cemetery in Hopes of Resurrection, Police Say

Brothers Steal Father's Body From Cemetery in Hopes of Resurrection, Police Say

January 16, 2013 Updated Jan 16, 2013 at 2:58 PM EDT

A bizarre story from Michigan.

According to a report from The Detroit News, police in Michigan said a pair of brothers -- ages 38 and 48 -- stole the coffin containing their father's body from a cemetery with the hopes of resurrecting him.

The brothers were taken into custody, according to The Detroit News report. Police said the father's body was found intact in a freezer belonging to one of the sons.

Read The Detroit News report HERE.

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