Grieving New Jersey family demands justice for finding unrecognizable body wearing loved one’s clothes at view

A ceremonial location successful Camden, New Jersey is facing allegations of placing the incorrect assemblage successful a family’s deceased loved one’s clothes.

The household archetypal realized the heartbreaking mistake erstwhile they came to inspect the casket up of a nationalist viewing.

"At oregon astir 4:00 p.m. connected February 17th, Plaintiffs approached the casket supposedly holding Addison and became instantly distressed and angered erstwhile they saw different unrecognizable corpse dressed successful Addison’s apparel and belongings," according to a ailment filed connected Sept. 5 by the household of Jenkins. "The Plaintiffs were shocked, upset, confused and afloat of tears."

The household of Jenkins is accusing the ceremonial location of negligence successful the handling of human remains, among different charges.

A ceremonial location successful Camden, New Jersey is facing allegations of placing the incorrect assemblage successful a family’s deceased loved one’s clothes. (Google Maps)

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Addison Jenkins, who passed distant successful February 2023, had planned his ceremonial up of time, choosing the Boyd Funeral Home successful Camden, New Jersey to grip the services.

In the complaint, the household alleges that the ceremonial manager wasn’t contiguous erstwhile they wanted to explicit their concerns and that a constitution creator from the ceremonial location allegedly reassured them the assemblage was of Jenkins.

The complaint, however, says the household and ceremonial location employees "continued to disagree with each different arsenic to whose assemblage was successful the casket."

A ceremonial location successful Camden, New Jersey is facing allegations of placing the incorrect assemblage successful a family’s deceased loved one’s clothes. (iStock)

The Jenkins’ were sent photos by the manager to beryllium that it was successful information their deceased loved one, but circumstantial markings connected the assemblage did not lucifer their loved ones.  They assertion helium had a cauliflower receptor and a noticeable ft infection, some of which were not contiguous connected the assemblage successful the casket.

When the household viewed the assemblage again connected Feb. 18, they requested the casket beryllium unfastened to observe the body, and they were capable to corroborate it was so Jenkins.

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In a connection shared with PEOPLE on Tuesday, Oct. 22, Michael Shaw, an lawyer representing the plaintiffs, wrote: "What happened to the Jenkins household and their precocious loved one, Addison Jenkins, is disturbing and reprehensible. To twist the knife, erstwhile the Jenkins household informed the ceremonial location of the wrongful conduct, the callous effect was to constituent blasted astatine my clients by persistently telling them that the incorrect and unidentified assemblage was their precocious loved one. Gaslighting a grieving household aft displaying the incorrect corpse is cruel and ignoble."

They are asking for compensation and punitive damages according to the ailment via proceedings by jury.