“Cocaine” Man Stole Turns Out to Be Ashes

William “Billy” Cantrell, 28, was recently arrested forallegedly stealing a box of human ashes, which he thought was cocaine.

According to the police, Cantrell stole an Xbox and a smallbox from the home of his Tennessee neighbor. The box happened to contain the ashes of his neighbor’s mother. 

Cantrell’s grandmother believes Cantrell wasn’t sober duringthe incident and said, “William thought it was drugs, he thought he’d donefound him a box of cocaine is what he thought.” The good news is Cantrell isn’t believed to have snorted his neighbor’smother.

See William “Billy”Cantrell Stole Human Ashes Thinking They Were Cocaine: Police, Aol.com, July21, 2013.