‘Vibrant and spirited’ grandmother, 43, found dead inside burning clothing donation bin in upstate NY

The body of a “vibrant and spirited” grandmother was found in a burning clothing donation bin in upstate New York last week, authorities said.

An officer on routine patrol noticed the blaze in a donation bin in Glen Falls, about 50 miles north of Albany, around 2:30 a.m. Thursday, the Glen Falls Police Department said in a statement.

Firefighters responded to extinguish the flames but shockingly found the body of Michelle McFarren, 43, inside the bin, cops said.

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