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Juveniles Charged in Vandalism of Historic St. Joseph Cemetery

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Two juveniles face felony property damage charges after dozens of gravestones were toppled and broken at Mount Mora Cemetery on Monday. St. Joseph police quickly identified the suspects following reports that the historic site’s fence had been breached to gain entry. Local preservationists, who last dealt with significant vandalism at the site in 2006, are…

Two juveniles face felony property damage charges after dozens of gravestones were toppled and broken at Mount Mora Cemetery on Monday. St. Joseph police quickly identified the suspects following reports that the historic site’s fence had been breached to gain entry. Local preservationists, who last dealt with significant vandalism at the site in 2006, are currently assessing the cost of repairs and cleanup.

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