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US couple charged for stealing from dead pal

Updated on: 23 January,2010 07:34 AM IST  | 
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Took her credit card after she died on their couch

US couple charged for stealing from dead pal

Took her credit card after she died on their couch




Michael Wheaton (25) and Sabrina Tomcho (20) have been charged with using a bank card belonging to 40-year-old Kimberly Rose Lacey a day after she died.

Lacey's husband, Matth-ew, said that his wife died on a couch in Wheaton and Tomcho's residence on December 4.

Investigators believe the couple went through Kimberly Lacey's purse while emergency workers tried to help her.

Police say the couple adm-itted using the card at several stores starting December 5.

Wheaton and Tomcho waived preliminary hearings on theft and access device fraud charges. They refused
to comment.

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