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"The termination of the UAB/ADOC contract does not change anything concerning the lawsuits that have been filed. The damage to those families has already been done," said an attorney representing several of the dead inmates' families.
The University of Alabama says is it up to the corrections department to obtain permission for the autopsies.
“It’s like a horror movie,” said a son who learned about his father's missing organs after hiring a private pathologist to perform an autopsy on the body.
The families of two deceased Alabama inmates filed new lawsuits claiming their relatives' organs were kept, without permission, following autopsies.
(CNN) — After inmate Jim Kennedy Jr. died last year at the Limestone Correctional Facility in Harvest, Alabama, his sister-in-law got an unusual call from the funeral home preparing the