North Bergen Residents Irate After Company Destroys Historic Headstones

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A family in New Jersey made a shocking discovery at a cemetery in North Bergen. They were trying to pay respects to several of their deceased relatives, but were outraged to find dozens of headstones damaged or overturned.

With headstones under tree trunks, overturned or dug up, the Weehawken Cemetery looks more like a construction site. Frank Ciappi says his family members’ graves were spared, but he was horrified when he stumbled on the distressing scene.

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