These mourners confronted an surprising grave state of affairs.
Wild video reveals a number of pallbearers plunging six toes right into a grave whereas decreasing their beloved one’s casket — with a grieving son even getting knocked out chilly.
The footage reveals pallbearers carrying Benjamin Aviles, 66, in his coffin for his burial Friday at Greenmount Cemetery in Philadelphia when mourners instantly scream because the platform surrounding the opening collapsed beneath them.
A number of males fell in, struggling minor accidents — with the useless man’s grieving son faring the worst.
“The casket lay on top of him, and he was out like a light with his face in the mud,” Aviles’ stepdaughter Maribelle Rodriguez advised WPVI.
“It was just a horrible incident that happened at a bad moment,” she stated.
The grieving households blame the cemetery and the Rodriguez Funeral Residence — which has no relation to the household — for the alleged faulty situations for burying Aviles, who died of coronary heart points late final month.
“The whole thing was trembling,” the stepdaughter stated. “It was wobbly, the wood was all wet and soaked.”
Rodriguez needs an apology and a refund.
“There should be some reimbursement, being that the ceremony was interrupted; nothing was done properly,” she stated.
