Capital Region Man Arrested, Accused Of Stealing From the Dead

New York State Police have arrested a Capital Region man for allegedly stealing from the dead.

The victim was a woman who had passed away in December of 2023. How does one steal from the dead? Was he a relative? What was his connection to the deceased? Here’s what we know of this grim story out of North Greenbush, NY.

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On January 26, 2026, according to a press release, investigators were contacted by a financial institution in North Greenbush reporting fraudulent activity and a withdrawal from a deceased individual’s bank account.

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