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Posted: Monday, 29 October 2007 7:20PM

Man in N.J. Charged with Having Sex with a Corpse

TEANECK, N.J. (1010 WINS)  -- Police in Teaneck arrested a man for allegedly having sex with a corpse.

Anthony Merino, a 24-year-old lab technician, was arrested Sunday after a security guard saw him having sex with a dead 92-year-old woman in the Holy Name Hospital morgue, police said. The suspect works part time at Holy Name Hospital, holds a full time job at Overlook Hospital and another part time position at Bio Reference Labs in New Jersey.

Merino is charged with desecrating human remains in the second degree. His bail has been set at $400,000. 

Merino is also expected to undergo a psychological evaluation and is restricted from working in a health care facility.

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