TYLER, Texas (KLTV/Gray News) – A Texas woman was charged with a felony after spitting on a corpse at a funeral home during a viewing, arrest records show.
According to an arrest affidavit, Laurie Lynn Hinds, 51, walked into a funeral home in Tyler, Texas, on Nov. 29, walked straight up to the casket, and spit on the corpse.
A witness on the scene said Hinds had animosity toward the family of the person in the casket.
Tyler police obtained a warrant for Hinds’ arrest on Jan. 4.
Hinds was arrested June 5 and charged with state-jail felony abuse of corpse. She posted a $2,500 bond the next day.
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whiskeyknitting on June 15th, 2022 at 15:56 UTC »
I want to know why.
crowislanddive on June 15th, 2022 at 14:39 UTC »
They messed up her sweet tea order for the last time.
dblan9 on June 15th, 2022 at 12:21 UTC »
She wasn't even angry with the person she spit on.