The Brief
- Petra McDermott is determined to recover her mother’s cremated remains, which were lost by USPS after being sent from Germany.
- The remains have been tracked across multiple states, including Florida, North Carolina, and Indiana, but have been marked “in transit” since June 30 without updates.
- McDermott criticizes USPS for their handling of human remains and calls for system improvements and compassion from the postal service.
CARROLLTON, Ga. – A metro Atlanta woman is on a mission to find her mother’s remains after she says they were lost by the United States Postal Service.
What they’re saying:
“Imagine your mother being in a package and taking the grand tour of the United States instead of being with you where she belongs,” Petra McDermott said.…