The wife of Harvard Medical School’s disgraced former morgue manager pleaded guilty Friday to interstate transport of stolen goods, which included hands, feet and other body parts stolen from the institution’s morgue, the Associated Press reported.
Federal prosecutors brought conspiracy and interstate transport of stolen goods charges in 2023 against Denise Lodge, her husband, Cedric Lodge, who managed the morgue until Harvard fired him last year, and five other people for their alleged involvement in buying and selling human remains taken from both Harvard’s morgue and a mortuary in Arkansas.
Online buyers of the body parts sent payments to a PayPal account that Denise Lodge appeared to manage. Some of the memos describing the…
