Teen confesses to vandalizing Farmer City Cemetery

FARMER CITY – A 13-year-old boy has confessed to vandalizing a cemetery here, police said.

A Farmer City press release Wednesday said the boy may have had accomplices in knocking over 38 tombstones at the historic Farmer City Cemetery, which has graves predating the Civil War.

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