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A shocking video captured two callous city workers hauling the corpse of a Bronx man like he was a "bag of trash" - even dragging the body down a cement staircase.
The disturbing security camera footage is at the center of a suit filed by Ropell McBeth's sister against the medical examiner's office.
She says her 54-year-old brother, a formerly homeless schizophrenic, endured "incredible hardship" before he died at an assisted-living facility this year.
"He was mistreated in life, and humiliated by these men in death," Sandy McBeth-Tuitt, 52, told the Daily News.
"They treated my brother like he wasn't even a person, but garbage. They should be ashamed of themselves."


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