Update: Man Apologizes for Spreading Ashes at New York Opera

The opera lover who sparked panic by scattering his mentor’s ashes at New York’s Metropolitan Opera has apologized. The man pinned a letter to the Met general manager and the entire opera community, stating that he promised his cancer-stricken friend he would scatter his ashes at various opera houses upon his death. He also acknowledged that his “sweet gesture” went completely wrong.

See Man Apologizes for Pouring Ashes at New York Opera Which Sparked Panic, Fox News, November 3, 2016.

Special thanks to Lewis Saret (Attorney, Washington, D.C.) for bringing this article to my attention.