IEThe Irish Times
Harvard to pay $53m over theft and sale of human remains from medical school
Former Harvard medical school morgue manager Cedric Lodge was sentenced to eight years in prison last year after guilty plea
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
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- 19 Aug 2026, 14:39 UTC
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- Lucy Campbell
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Former Harvard medical school morgue manager Cedric Lodge was sentenced to eight years in prison last year after guilty plea
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Harvard to pay $53m over theft and sale of human remains from medical school
Former Harvard medical school morgue manager Cedric Lodge was sentenced to eight years in prison last year after guilty plea
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