A Missouri man has reportedly lost a £3,000 engagement ring, after dropping it through the boards of a wooden bridge while trying to propose to his girlfriend. Friends of the couple scoured the river below for hours, but came up empty handed.
Thieves abandon stolen vehicle with body inside
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