{"id":331265,"date":"2026-08-27T20:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T20:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/331265\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T20:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T20:02:13","slug":"new-york-man-stole-headstone-from-cemetery-in-washington-county-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/331265\/","title":{"rendered":"New York man stole headstone from cemetery in Washington County, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Gordon Sr.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: via Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/news-team\/3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb\" aria-label=\"Michael Cusanelli profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb_1780510546.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Michael Cusanelli\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York man stole headstone from cemetery in Washington County, police say<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynbc5.com\/news-team\/3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb\" aria-label=\"Michael Cusanelli profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3afa302b-5e9f-4bc3-943b-9a930326c0fb_1780510546.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Michael Cusanelli\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.Y. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A New York man was arrested after police said he stole a gravestone from a cemetery in Washington County. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said Bruce Gordon Sr., 66, of Jackson, allegedly stole a headstone from Greenmount Cemetery on Aug. 19.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Police later recovered the headstone and charged Gordon with grand larceny and cemetery desecration. He was cited and is due to appear in court to answer the charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bruce Gordon Sr. SOURCE: via Washington County Sheriff&#8217;s Office New York man stole headstone from cemetery in Washington&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331266,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[11740,124668,124671,53920,10498,2803,334,124672,124670,124669,35243,9,11,26548,10,973,104,797,8709,6951],"class_list":["post-331265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-aug","tag-bruce-gordon","tag-bruce-gordon-sr","tag-cemetery","tag-charge","tag-court","tag-grand-larceny","tag-gravestone","tag-greenmount-cemetery","tag-headstone","tag-jackson","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-man","tag-new-york-news","tag-office","tag-police","tag-theft","tag-washington-county","tag-wptz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}