The woman died after nine days in hospital but, as well as grieving for her, her family is struggling to come to terms with the theft.
Two wedding rings were stolen off the fingers of an elderly patient who died at a hospital in Essex, police have said.She stayed in the Notley Ward, where her daughter saw the rings were taped over.
When hospital staff removed the tape, however, they saw the rings had been replaced with low-value"tin" bands.Essex Police said the woman had died after nine days. Her rings - a gold wedding ring and ruby and diamond eternity band - were not removed during her treatment, police added. A police spokesman said:"The rings were of sentimental value and the family are understandably distraught that this has happened.
Danmark Seneste Nyt, Danmark Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også læse nyheder, der ligner denne, som vi har indsamlet fra andre nyhedskilder.
How we bought a £310,000 four-bed family house with just a £15.5k depositPAYROLL assistant Sophie Oldfield bought a £310,000 four-bed home in Derbyshire with a deposit of just £15,500 – we explain how. Usually first-time buyers need a deposit of at least 10% ̵…
Læs mere »
'I was left suicidal by gay conversion therapy after I came out to my family'Blair Anderson, from Glasgow, was 14 when he told his family he was gay. From then he endured years of intimate, non-physical abuse from someone who tried to 'cure' his homosexuality
Læs mere »
Bougainville health minister and family lost at sea after boat sinks off Papua New GuineaSix people missing after boat sank just 150 metres from Nissan Island, with lone survivor swimming 15 kilometres to neighbouring island
Læs mere »
Homeless family of four who moved into caravan outside council offices moved onSingle parent Paul Lee, 41, moved into a caravan with three of his kids outside the offices of East Devon District Council in a protest against them allegedly not helping him find a home
Læs mere »
Woman's family plead for answers from boyfriend after she vanished from his boat‘She would not just disappear, leaving no trace. We are asking for an urgent and thorough investigation into this incident as her friends here at home are devastated and just need her disappearance to be made a critical priority.’
Læs mere »