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Was a Nevada Morgue Employee Arrested for Pimping Out Corpses for Sex?

A bizarre story posited that a Nevada morgue employee found an inventive way to combine two prominent business areas: death and sex.

by Dan Evon, Published July 17, 2018


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Claim:
A Nevada morgue employee was arrested for operating a cadaver brothel.
Rating:
False

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On 13 July 2018, the entertainment website World News Daily Report (WNDR) published an article about a Nevada morgue employee named James Whitaker who was supposedly arrested for operating a "cadaver brothel":


By Dan Evon

Dan Evon is a former writer for Snopes.


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