{"id":37686,"date":"2016-04-06T15:32:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T22:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=37686"},"modified":"2016-04-06T15:32:01","modified_gmt":"2016-04-06T22:32:01","slug":"teens-tipped-over-headstones-at-175-year-old-michigan-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=37686","title":{"rendered":"Teens tipped over headstones at 175-year-old Michigan cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following teaser is from an article posted on clickondetroit.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/michigan\/authorities-3-teens-confess-to-damaging-michigan-cemetery_\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37693\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Toppled-p500.jpg\" alt=\"Toppled-p500\" width=\"530\" height=\"281\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-37693\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Teens tipped over headstones at 175-year-old Michigan cemetery &#8216;because they were bored&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Mich. &#8211; Authorities say three teenagers have confessed to tipping over and damaging more than 30 headstones at a cemetery in southwestern Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>The Van Buren County sheriff&#8217;s department says in a statement that two 15-year-old boys and a 13-year-old girl told deputies they tipped headstones at Lacota Cemetery in Geneva Township on March 19 &#8220;for fun and because they were bored.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/michigan\/authorities-3-teens-confess-to-damaging-michigan-cemetery_\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following teaser is from an article posted on clickondetroit.com Teens tipped over headstones at 175-year-old Michigan cemetery &#8216;because they were bored&#8217; GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Mich. &#8211; Authorities say three teenagers have confessed to tipping over and damaging more than 30 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=37686\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Teens tipped over headstones at 175-year-old Michigan cemetery<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,107,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cemeteries","category-conservationpreservation","category-michigan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37686"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37695,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37686\/revisions\/37695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}