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Fight Erupts At Funeral Home, Spills Into Parking Lot: Police

(CBS) -- Police say a brawl at a funeral home in the south suburbs sent three people to hospitals Thursday afternoon.

WBBM's Steve Miller reports.

The fight started around noon inside the Leak & Sons Funeral Home near 184th and Pulaski in Country Club Hills. Police say it spilled into the parking lot.

The brawl involved family and friends of the deceased – about 15 to 20 people in all, males and females, Country Club Hills Police said in a news release.

Three people were taken to hospitals, but no injuries were considered life-threatening.

A man and a woman were each charged with disorderly conduct.

The fight was so big, authorities say, four other police departments came in to assist Country Club Hills police.

 

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