Kirkwood Woman Gets Christmas Surprise
Her camera was stolen more than three years ago, along with all of her photos from a trip to Europe.
When someone broke into her car three years ago, Mary Sudekum was angry. But she was crushed that the thief also stole her camera with more than 300 irreplaceable photos from her recent trip to Europe. "It was awful," the Kirkwood woman said Thursday. "I was upset about the money and the rest of it, but the pictures kept me up at night. You can't ever get them back." But it seems the thief had a change of heart because this week, three and a half years later, the camera was returned anonymously with an apology attached. "This was taken awhile ago when I was hanging with the wrong people," the note read. "I am truly sorry." Sudekum said the camera was stolen from her car when it was parked in her parents' driveway in Frontenac. The camera …
Jean Whitney
3:02 pm on Thursday, December 23, 2010
this is really hard to believe more ›