A widow arrested because she kept her dead husband in her bedroom freezer has lost a legal fight demanding authorities return the body.
Barbara Watters, 68, was arrested and charged with abandonment of remains, but a judge threw the case out saying she had not in fact abandoned partner Paul Barton at all, and just wanted to keep him close to her.
She then launched a legal fight to have the 71-year-old's remains sent back to her for storage in her freezer, but that case has just been tossed from a court in Missouri, US.
Now the Joplin Globs reports Ms Watter is undeterred and still wants her husband's corpse back. “I’m not done," she told the paper. "They think they got away with something.
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