A former Harvard morgue manager is accused of stealing, selling and shipping human body parts, indictment says
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“Some crimes defy understanding,” U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Gerard M. Karam said in a statement.
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From about 2018 until at least August 2022, Cedric Lodge and his wife sold body parts stolen from the morgue, according to an indictment handed down Tuesday that said they were allegedly part of a illegal nationwide network to buy and sell organs.
A manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in connection with the theft and sale of human body parts, federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania announced Wednesday.
Six suspects are accused of stealing and selling body parts across the U.S., including Harvard Medical School morgue manager Cedric Lodge, who allegedly stole parts of donated cadavers.
Brains, skins and bones were among the parts allegedly stolen from Harvard before being sold, with some human remains ending up in a store called Kat's Creepy Creations.
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts, federal prosecutors in Penn…
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts, federal prosecutors in Penn…
Harvard Morgue Manager Cedric Lodge, 55, was indicted in connection with stealing and selling body parts, according to a federal indictment. Lodge is accused of stealing dissected portions of cadav…
The body parts were taken without the school's knowledge or permission, authorities said, adding that the school has cooperated with the investigation.
Several people, including the morgue manager at Harvard Medical School, have been accused of selling stolen body parts, law officials say.According to an indictment filed
The macabre theft ring “stole dissected portions of donated cadavers, including, for example, heads, brains, skin, bones, and other human remains," according to the indictment.
Several people, including the former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School, are facing federal charges for the sale and transportation of stolen body parts, according
On Wednesday, the former manager of the morgue at Harvard Medical School was accused of taking part in a sprawling conspiracy to steal and sell human body parts that had been donated to the school.
The morgue manager at America's prestigious Harvard Medical School allegedly took dead body parts from his workplace without permission and then sold them, US prosecutors said Wednesday.
Federal prosecutors said the former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School has been charged with selling human body parts he stole from cadavers donated to the university for medical research and education.
Federal prosecutors said the manager was one of seven people charged with being part of a network that bought and sold remains stolen from the medical school and an Arkansas mortuary.
SCRANTON, Pa. >> A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts, federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania announced Wednesday.