Arkansas Community Rallies for Legislation to Prohibit Sales of Human Remains After Mortuary Scandal
Little Rock, Arkansas — A proposed law in Arkansas seeks to address a growing concern following an unsettling discovery involving the theft and illegal sale of human remains. This legislative effort comes in the wake of several incidents where individuals affiliated with mortuary services in the state were found guilty of such acts, highlighting a pressing need for regulatory intervention. Recent cases have shed light on the disturbing practice of stealing body parts from donated cadavers intended for medical research and other educational purposes. Notably, one case involved a former mortuary manager who was convicted … Read more