Stolen Human Remains Case

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Pennsylvania 'oddities collector' avoids jail time after admitting to buying and selling stolen human remains from Harvard Medical School and a mortuary in Arkansas. He will serve two years of probation on charges of abusing a corpse.

Key Points

  • Jeremy Pauley admitted to his role in a nationwide network of individuals who bought and sold human remains
  • The remains were sourced from cadavers donated for medical research
  • The case involved individuals from Harvard Medical School and a mortuary in Arkansas

Pros

  • Justice served with probation for the perpetrator
  • Investigation led to the arrest of multiple individuals involved in trafficking stolen body parts

Cons

  • Disturbing and unethical actions of buying and selling human remains
  • Violation of trust and respect for the deceased individuals