AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A widow is suing after her late husband’s body was misidentified and cremated when it wasn’t supposed to be.

She claims it shouldn’t have taken a lot of effort to know something was amiss, since his gender and race were different from the body that was supposed to be cremated.

Colleen McGlen filed a legal complaint against the Aiken County Coroner’s Office, Coroner Darryl Ables, Folk Funeral Home, George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Scott Ayers and Chris Masters.

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Ables previously admitted that a body was misidentified by a member of his staff and wrongly released to a funeral home for cremati

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