Australian shelter worker pleads guilty to selling human remains

Otago Daily TimesStuffMonday 17 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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Joanna Kathlyn Kinman, a 48-year-old former animal shelter ranger, has pleaded guilty to offensive conduct involving human remains. Kinman allegedly planned to sell human toes, which were vomited up by dogs in February 2024, on an online black market for A$400.

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First reported by Otago Daily Times, Mon 17 Mar 2025, 5:39pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 54 minutes
  1. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Woman wanted to sell human toes found in dog vomit (opens in new tab)

  2. StuffStuff

    Shelter worker scoured bin of dog vomit for human toes to sell for A$400 on black market (opens in new tab)