In the UK town of Slough (Berkshire) West of London exposed the 65-year-old con artist Teresa Doyle, which for 14 years he attended the funeral of strangers for treats. It is reported BFMTV.
For many years, Doyle pulled the same trick. She came by bike to the Church, which hosted a memorial ceremony. Before you enter, imposter, dressed in mourning dress and took a container for food.
Mingling with a group of relatives of the deceased, Doyle approached the tables with a memorial meal, filled his bowls with food and quickly walked off.
In case of questions from friends and acquaintances of the deceased, the crook was invented a little legend that they once worked together. This moment helped to expose the impostor. The mother of one of the dead turned to Doyle with a question, how did she know her daughter. She replied that they were working as waitresses in a cafe. “But my daughter never worked in a restaurant,” recalled the deceived woman.
Despite the exposure, the swindler not facing any punishment. And the priest of the local Church, where the funeral, said that he could not deny Doyle to attend the ceremonies because she’s Catholic and can grieve with others.