Crime & Safety

I-Team: Theft Of Body Parts From Harvard Raises Concerns For Organ Donation Services

One collector told CBS in Pennsylvania collecting a human skull is the holy grail.

(CBS Boston)

June 16, 2023

BOSTON - The theft from Harvard Medical School's morgue is now raising a number of ethical and legal questions. It is also causing concern in the area of organ donation, which is life-saving and very different from donating a whole body for research.

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Photos of blood and bone dominoes along with boxes of bones were all for sale on Jeremy Lee Pauley's Facebook page. One of the many places where collectors of body parts were able to find sellers online.

One collector told CBS in Pennsylvania collecting a human skull is the holy grail.

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