A person has been arrested in Poland for mummifying his mom’s physique and protecting it on his couch for 13 years, in keeping with a report in UK-based Specific. The police arrested the person, recognized solely as Marian L, after his brother-in-law discovered the physique inside the home. The 76-year-old relative determined to pay a go to to the person’s home in Radlin on February 22 this 12 months and noticed him wandering exterior “trying mad”. He then searched the house and located the mummified physique propped up on couch on prime of a pile of newspapers from 2009, the outlet additional mentioned.
“We obtained a report in reference to the disclosure of the physique from a member of the family of the proprietor of the residence,” police spokesperson Malgorzata Koniarska was quoted as saying by Specific.
“The policemen went to the home in Rogozina Avenue in Radlin. Within the a part of the home belonging to an aged man, a mummified corpse was found,” she added.
A launch, posted on the police web site in native language, mentioned that the proprietor of the home was taken by paramedics to the hospital.
The police suspected that the physique on the couch was the person’s mom who died in 2010 aged 95. So, they searched her grave and located it empty, mentioned 7news.com.au.
The cops mentioned the Marian dug up his mom’s physique quickly after her burial and took it to his residence, the place chemical compounds had been used to embalm it.
District Prosecutor’s Workplace prosecutor Joanna Smorczewska mentioned the person was charged with interfering with a corpse and “will probably be examined by knowledgeable psychiatrists who will difficulty an opinion on his state of well being.”