A funeral in Philadelphia turned tragic when a collapsing platform caused pallbearers—including the deceased's son—to fall into an open grave, with the casket landing on top of them. On March ...

Philadelphia funeral turns chaotic after pallbearers fall into grave with casket The pallbearers were sent plunging into the burial plot after a platform gave out, knocking out the deceased man's son.

Pallbearers plunged into a grave while lowering their loved one’s casket at a Philadelphia cemetery when the ground around the hole gave way, injuring all of them and even knocking one man out cold.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A group of pallbearers fell into their loved one's grave after a wooden platform collapsed, injuring them and leaving them pinned beneath the casket.