Gibsonton family says thieves stole daughter’s ashes

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Gibsonton family says thieves stole daughter’s ashes

GIBSONTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A Hillsborough County family told 8 On Your Side they need help after thieves broke into their car and stole their daughter’s ashes over the weekend. Stefanie Zito-Lemaster admits she left her car unlocked when a group of thieves went around the Carriage Pointe neighborhood overnight Saturday stealing items from vehicles. […]

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