In 2013, Jim Stauffer donated his mother Doris’s body to a Phoenix company called Biological Resource Center. He believed her remains would be used for medical research, possibly related to Alzheimer’s disease

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 In 2013, Jim Stauffer donated his mother Doris’s body to a Phoenix company called Biological Resource Center. He believed her remains would be used for medical research, possibly related to Alzheimer’s disease.


Years later, after an FBI investigation into the company, he learned something devastating.



Instead of being used strictly for medical study as he understood, her remains had been sold to the U.S. Army and used in blast testing research. The military research itself was legal, but the issue was whether families had given informed consent for that type of use.


The FBI raided the facility in 2014 and documented serious misconduct in how bodies and body parts were handled and sold. The company’s owner later pleaded guilty to state charges related to operating the business illegally.


Families filed civil lawsuits, and settlements were eventually reached.


The case exposed gaps in regulation within the body donation industry and sparked national debate about consent, transparency, and oversight.

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