Robert Boessenecker News Today

Persons told police a rare dolphin jaw and teeth fossil, a 3D printed whale skull, an extremely rare fish jaw, and a seal skeleton were all missing from the museum, and he believed Robert Boessenecker, a former researcher and professor at the College of Charleston, to be responsible.

Search warrants obtained by News 4 show what led up to the investigation and arrest of former College of Charleston professor Robert Boessenecker.

Robert Boessenecker, a former College of Charlestondjunct lecturer in the Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences

A former College of Charleston paleontologist and his wife on Tuesday surrendered to authorities in connection to the alleged theft of $8,634 of rare fossils from the school's Mace Brown Museum of Natural History.

Former College of Charleston paleontologist Robert Boessenecker & his wife face criminal charges in connection in theft of rare fossils from Mace Brown Museum.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Police are investigating after rare fossils were reported missing from the College of Charleston’s Mace Brown Natural History Museum and a former employee is accused in their disappearance. Dr. Scott Persons called the College of Charleston’s campus police to report missing property from the museum on Mar. 7, according to an […]

Former College of Charleston paleontologist Robert Boessenecker and his wife face criminal charges in Mace Brown Museum rare bone thefts.

A former College of Charleston researcher accused of stealing fossils has surrendered to law enforcement.

A former researcher at the College of Charleston is under investigation after fossils and other rare materials were reported missing from the school's museum.

Paleontologist Robert Boessenecker is at the center of an investigation into rare fossils that disappeared from the College of Charlestons Mace Brown Museum.