Harvard agrees to $53M settlement with families after donated body parts were stolen, sold on black market

Harvard University agreed to pay $53 million to settle lawsuits after former morgue manager Cedric Lodge stole and sold donated human remains.

Harvard to pay $53 million after morgue manager sold body parts

Harvard To Pay $53 Million To Families Of Donors Whose Body Parts Were Sold Off

Harvard To Pay $53 Million To Families Of Donors Whose Body Parts Were Sold Off Authored by Chris Summers via The Epoch Times, Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to resolve lawsuits brought by the families of those whose loved ones' body parts were donated to its medical school only to be sold on the black market by its morgue manager. A flag hangs on campus at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on Sept. 4, 2025. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters A state court judge...

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Harvard agrees $53m settlement over black market sale of donated bodies

The settlement follows a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling reinstating the families' dismissed lawsuits, and Harvard will also launch an annual scholarship from 2027 to honour donors whose remains were sold on the black market The post Harvard agrees $53m settlement over black market sale of donated bodies appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Harvard to pay $53 million to settle lawsuits over theft of body parts

Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to resolve lawsuits by families alleging it ​mishandled the bodies of loved ones donated to its medical school and whose parts ‌were then sold on the black market by the former manager of its morgue.

By Abubakar Ibrahim