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Alabaster, AL – A man is in custody for burglarizing homes of individuals who recently died. Peter Michael Petitti, 40, has been arrested following a traffic stop after he allegedly broke into a residence to steal property from a deceased individual.

This incident marks the second time in three months Petitti has committed such offenses during mourning periods. The Alabaster Police Department linked him to the burglaries through video surveillance and his specific method of operation.

Petitti reportedly checked obituaries and social media to target his victims. Alabaster Police Detective Andrew Rowan stated that it’s reasonable to assume obituaries may have informed Petitti’s actions based on the circumstances.

The first burglary incident occurred in August, while the latest event t

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