Dallas Observer18d
UPDATE: Dallas County Will No Longer Send Unclaimed Bodies to UNT Health Science Center.
On Monday, an NBC News exposé revealed that the UNT Health Science Center has for years been selling parts from unclaimed bodies provided by authorities in Dallas and Tarrant counties to other ...
KDFW18d
Tarrant County ends unclaimed bodies program partnership with UNT Health Science Center
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted on Tuesday to end the county's partnership with the UNT Health Science Center's Willed ... of burying or cremating the unclaimed bodies.
WFAA819d
Tarrant, Dallas counties end contracts with UNT Health Science Center on program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research
FORT WORTH, Texas — Both Tarrant and Dallas counties have ended their contracts with the University of North Texas Health Science Center that allowed for the counties to donate “indigent and ...
People19d
Family of U.S. Veteran Says His Body Was Cut Up and Sold for Medical Research —Without Their Consent
But Honey’s body was deemed unclaimed, the outlet says. It was one of 2,350 bodies given to University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth for medical research. NBC’s ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram19d
Tarrant County ends partnership that used unclaimed bodies for medical research
At the time, representatives from the Health Science Center said that the program had received about 200 unclaimed bodies per year from the county, about one-third of which could be used for ...
Texas Standard19d
In North Texas, some unclaimed bodies go to UNT for research — often without permission of next of kin
Mike Hixenbaugh, who reported on this story for NBC News, said Dallas and Tarrant counties have struck partnerships with the University of North Texas Health Science Center to deal with the issue of ...
Dallas Morning News19d
UNT Health Science Center suspends program that used unclaimed bodies, closes lab
The agreement, which was entered in 2018 and renewed on a yearly basis since, allowed the county to give unclaimed bodies to the center. Kratom advocate says illegal, synthetic products are being ...
Yahoo19d
Tarrant County ends unclaimed bodies program partnership with UNT Health Science Center
FORT WORTH, Texas - Tarrant County has terminated its partnership with a UNT Health Science Center program that collected unclaimed bodies for medical research. The program abruptly shut down over ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram20d
UNT Health Science Center halts program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research
The University of North Texas Health Science Center announced the suspension in response to an investigation from NBC News, which detailed how the school had used more than 2,000 unclaimed bodies ...
CBC.ca20d
What happens in Ontario after bodies go unclaimed
Two or three times a year, Jean-René Berthiaume gets a call about an unclaimed body. A fourth-generation funeral director in Hawkesbury, Ont., Berthiaume routinely works with families on ...
NBC News20d
Cut up and leased out, the bodies of the poor suffer a final indignity in Texas
Honey, who died in September 2022, is one of about 2,350 people whose unclaimed bodies have been given to the Fort Worth-based University of North Texas Health Science Center since 2019 under ...