
27: Harvard’s Dirty Secret: Bejeweled Skulls and Grave Robbing
07/20/23 • 33 min
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The manager of Harvard's Medical school was just indicted for selling human remains to oddities shops, but the history of Harvard's involvement in black market corpse dealings goes back over 250 years. Let's travel through the morgue, past the skeletons found in Harvard's walls, all the way back to the most high profile murder to ever happen at the school.
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The manager of Harvard's Medical school was just indicted for selling human remains to oddities shops, but the history of Harvard's involvement in black market corpse dealings goes back over 250 years. Let's travel through the morgue, past the skeletons found in Harvard's walls, all the way back to the most high profile murder to ever happen at the school.
Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a member of our Rogue Detecting Society.
Follow on Tik Tok and Instagram for a daily dose of horror.
Heart Starts Pounding is written and produced by Kaelyn Moore.
Music from Artlist
Shownotes: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/episodes/harvardmorgue
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