Father heartbroken after discovering his dead son's belongings were stolen
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY)-- Gary Prince said personal items from his deceased son, Jordan Prince, were stolen from a storage unit just a few months ago. He said its been a difficult time for him and his family since it happened.
Surveillance footage from City Stor and Loc in St. Martinville shows two people stealing items from their unit. Prince said most of their items, including a milk crate full of game cameras owned by his son were stolen. According to the business owners, there were two instances where locks were broken, but this is the first burglary to take place. Prince said his family's heart is in pieces.
"Its so very sad that people would go and rummage through your memories," Prince said. "It broke our heart all over again."
Prince said its been almost a decade since his son passed, and ever since, nothing has been the same.
"Its been almost nine years, and there's a lot of things that I still can't do pertaining to my son," Prince said. "When I look at pictures of him and videos it just brings up these horrible feelings. We miss him."
According to Saint Martinville police, arrests warrants are out for the suspects. Prince sends a message to them.
"Everything that you do has consequences, stealing from somebody else, there's consequences," he said. "I just don't have that mentality of going out and taking other people's belongings. That's just not in me."
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