CNN —A former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing, selling and shipping human body parts, according to an indictment.
“The theft and trafficking of human remains strikes at the very essence of what makes us human.
Cedric Lodge was fired by Harvard Medical School on May 6, according to a letter from the university.
Human remains are voluntarily donated to Harvard’s medical school for educational purposes.
Maclean allegedly paid Cedric Lodge $600 for two dissected faces in October 2020, the indictment said.
Persons:
CNN —, Cedric Lodge, “, Lodge, Denise, Katrina Maclean, Joshua Taylor, Maclean, Taylor, Christopher Opiel, Pennsylvania Gerard M, Karam, ”, Cedric, Denise Lodge, ” Both Maclean, ’, ” “, altruistically, George Daley, Edward Hundert
Organizations:
CNN, Harvard Medical, Court, Middle, Middle District of, Harvard Medical School, University, Harvard, US Postal, Lodges, US
Locations:
Boston, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Middle District, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Peabody , Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Tewksbury , Massachusetts