A heartless Pittsburgh-area man was arrested Wednesday after stealing a hand-held video game from inside the casket of a teen who died in a Christmas Day car crash.
Jody Bennett, 37, was nabbed after he grabbed a Game Boy and accessories from the casket of family friend Bradley McCombs during a wake Monday night in Montgomery Township.
Police said witnesses saw Bennett, take the video game from the coffin during the viewing for the 17-year-old McCombs.
Bennett's mother, Sharon, apologized to the McCombs family and said her son has a drug problem. He was jailed on charges including theft, abuse of a corpse, and intentional desecration of a venerated object.
McCombs, of Clymer, died after losing control of his sports utility vehicle Saturday while driving to pick up a relative for the holiday, police said
