{"id":116680,"date":"2022-07-15T13:53:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T17:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=116680"},"modified":"2022-07-15T13:53:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T17:53:43","slug":"case-involving-indignity-to-human-remains-back-in-court-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/case-involving-indignity-to-human-remains-back-in-court-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Case involving indignity to human remains back in court next week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two of the three individuals charged with causing indignity to human remains will appear in Bracebridge court next week.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, both Lana MacDonald, 53, of Huntsville, and Matthew Sturgess, 37, of Huntsville are scheduled to appear in court. They are both charged with indignity to human remains and accessory after the fact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The third person accused in the incident, Richard Pitt, 57, is scheduled to appear in a Bracebridge court on July 27. He is also charged with indignity to human remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, November 21, 2021, a member of the public called the OPP to report human remains located on a property near Gryffin Lodge Road in Huntsville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deceased was identified as Mark Sweet, 58 years of age, from Perry Township, Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case remains under a publication ban.<\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the three individuals charged with causing indignity to human remains will appear in Bracebridge court next week. 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