No one claimed his body when he died. These strangers came together to help bury him

No one claimed his body when he died. These strangers came together to help bury him

Mandi Howard is sobbing over the coffin of a man she did not know, surrounded by strangers she's never met.Yet, she knew she needed to be here. Howard lost her sister unexpectedly last year, but didn't get to say goodbye

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