Odd news of 2017: Naked man at mall, prom trip in coffin
The case of the man who got a little too comfortable in a mall massage chair, and the girl who went to her prom in a makeshift coffin, were among the oddest stories from New Jersey this year.
A look at some of those stories:
NUDE MAN-MASSAGE CHAIR
Police in Lawrence Township said a 51-year-old man took his clothes off in a massage chair at the Quaker Bridge Mall. When a mall security guard asked him to put his clothes back on, authorities say the man punched the guard in the face. The guard then wrestled the man to the ground before police arrived. He was charged with lewdness and simple assault.
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PROM-COFFIN ARRIVAL
A high school student who hopes to become a funeral director arrived at her prom in an open prop coffin . Megan Flaherty said she mainly wanted to have fun while atte...