NYC woman is found guilty of robbing homes of victims while they were at ...

NYC woman is found guilty of robbing homes of victims while they were at ...
NYC woman is found guilty of robbing homes of victims while they were at ...
NYC woman is found guilty of robbing homes of victims while they were at the funerals of their spouses after finding targets through obituaries Latonia Stewart, 30, from the Bronx, New York City, was found guilty of six counts of robbery and could face more than 20 years in prison She broke into a half-dozen homes between Winter 2017 and Spring 2018 after sourcing her victims through Legacy.com  She choose victims based on their spouses' obituary and would strike while they were attending the wake or the funeral  Police caught her in May 2018 after she was seen leaving a victim's home and was found with the obituary pulled up and stolen property in her car Police found that she had stolen $40,000 worth of property from six robberies 

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An New York City woman has been found guilty of robbing a half-dozen homes of victims who were attending their spouses' funerals after finding her targets through obituaries on Legacy.com.

Latonia Stewart, 30, from the Bronx, was found guilty of six counts of robbery in a Westchester court on Thursday and could face more than 20 years in prison.

Stewart she broke into a half-dozen homes between Winter 2017 and Spring 2018. 

The 'Funeral Burglar' now faces between 3 and 15 years in prison for each of the six counts after jurors only deliberated for two hours. She will be sentenced on November 22. 

Stewart targeted mourners who had lost their spouses, using Legacy.com to find her victims. 

'This defendant targeted these grieving people because she knew they wouldn’t be home,' said Assistant District Attorney

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