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OH - New charges against Ohio man in corpse abuse case

View the article here 02/26/2009 By LISA CORNWELL CINCINNATI (AP) ? A former morgue worker already in prison for having sex with a body awaiting autopsy was indicted Thursday on two more charges of sexually abusing corpses. The latest charges against 55-year-old Kenneth Douglas of Cincinnati accuse him of assaulting two women's bodies at the Hamilton County morgue in 1991. Douglas, an attendant at the morgue from 1976 to 1992, was convicted last year of having sex with the body of a teenage murder victim in 1982. He is serving a three-year prison sentence, which includes 18 months for corpse abuse and 18 months for a parole violation on an unrelated drug conviction. Prosecutor Joe Deters said Thursday the case is "just beyond belief" and that the new charges are based on DNA testing...continue to full post

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