Cedric Lodge因偷窃和出售尸体零件被判处8年徒刑;妻子被判1年徒刑;哈佛大学在相关诉讼中负有责任。
Cedric Lodge sentenced to 8 years for stealing and selling cadaver parts; wife got 1 year; Harvard liable in related lawsuits.
哈佛医学院前停尸房经理Cedric Lodge因在20年的时间里偷窃和出售捐赠尸体尸体碎片被判处8年徒刑,检察官说他通过在线平台向收藏者出售器官和组织。
Cedric Lodge, former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School, was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts from donated cadavers over a two-decade period, with prosecutors saying he sold organs and tissues to collectors via online platforms.
他的妻子Denise Lodge因帮助运送零件和处理付款而被判处一年有期徒刑。
His wife, Denise Lodge, received a one-year sentence for helping ship the parts and process payments.
该计划涉及400多个家庭,暴露出在一家主要医疗机构的监管严重失误,并导致哈佛在受影响家庭提起的诉讼中被裁定负有责任。
The scheme, which involved over 400 families, exposed serious lapses in oversight at a leading medical institution and led to Harvard being ruled liable in lawsuits brought by affected families.