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Grief Exploited: Memorial Scam Exposed | Birmingham News
A grieving family’s worst nightmare turned into a courtroom reckoning when Anthony and Teresa Williams, owners of Williams Granite Memorial in Thomasville, pleaded guilty to stealing over $50,000 from bereaved customers seeking to honor their loved ones. Teresa faced five felony and two misdemeanor theft charges, while Anthony admitted to nine misdemeanors. Arrested last August and indicted twice, the couple preyed on vulnerable families during their darkest moments. Now, victims will be reimbursed for headstones and memorials, as the Attorney General vows justice for those exploited in their…
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