Suspect arrested in theft of body parts from Colorado cemetery

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Suspect arrested in theft of body parts from Colorado cemetery
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Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies are looking into a break-in at the Wheat Ridge cemetery where body parts were stolen from a private mausoleum.

Deputies said John Belknap, 46, was arrested by Denver police on Tuesday night after a warrant for his arrest was issued earlier Tuesday.WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of body parts from a mausoleum at Crown Hill CemeteryDeputies said John Belknap, 46, was arrested by Denver police on Tuesday night after a warrant for his arrest was issued earlier Tuesday.

The sheriff's office said it appeared someone had entered the cemetery overnight, broke into the crypt and gained access to the casket.

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