Body of Mike Bongiorno stolen from tomb
Police were investigating the bizarre crime and believe that the thieves may intend to ransom the remains of Italy's best-loved quiz show host. Credited with pioneering the quiz show format in the 1950s, Mike Bongiorno was one of the country's most popular entertainers before he died of a heart attack in Sept 2009 at the age of 85. Thieves broke into his tomb in a cemetery on the shores of Lake Maggiore, north of Milan, and removed his coffin... Telegraph