Women Arrested After Cop Busts Baby Funeral Scam

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http://www.newser.com/story/121473/women-arrested-after-cop-busts-baby-funeral-scam.html

PAIR PULLED IN $700 IN JUST A FEW HOURS

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 20, 2011 12:31 PM CDT

(NEWSER) – Two women in Modesto allegedly came up with a decidedly heartless way to score some easy money: They solicited “funeral donations” for a six-month-old who supposedly died of a heart condition while they were on vacation, racking up $700 in just a few hours on Saturday. A police officer spotted Chasity Doll and Tiffany Lyon darting in and out of traffic to ask motorists for donations, and initially only asked them to stay on the sidewalk. But when he started asking basic questions they couldn’t answer, he got suspicious...