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Chinese gang accused of stealing thousands of corpses for use in dental bone grafts | South China Morning Post

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A Chinese crime ring has been accused of stealing more than 4,000 bodies from crematoriums and medical laboratories to use their bones for dental grafts. The scandal came to light after a well-known criminal lawyer published details of the case on social media on August 8, 2024. The lawyer, Yi Shenghua, said police …

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