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Kidney-Theft Bust Has India Buzzing

Ring may have done 500 illegal transplants; key suspect still loose

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 30, 2008 4:31 PM CST

(Newser) – Police exposure of a criminal ring that has illegally taken hundreds of kidneys over the past nine years has created scandal in India, reports the New York Times. Victims were mostly day laborers lured by offers of work or simply kidnapped at gunpoint. They were...   Read full story »

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