Four-month-old female fetus found in jar in Florida high school classroom

[wfgodot]

Horror after teacher finds four-month-old female human fetus in a jar at a Cape Coral high-school

Mystery surrounds the discovery of a four-month-old female fetus in a jar, which was discovered in the classroom of a high school.

The disturbing item was found wrapped in a brown paper bag by a teacher from Cape Coral High School, Florida, who had returned from the summer holidays on August 7 this year.

Robert Snyder had not been in the classroom since leaving school at the end of the previous term.

But after coming back to school the early childhood services teacher opened a cabinet to discover the grim jar.
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more at the Daily Mail link above

 

[ArianeEmory]

Well. It's Florida.

 

[popsicle]

It goes on to say that the body is well preserved,...snipped

That's interesting, who would have access to formaldehyde and the knowledge to do that? Not your average pregnant teen. jmo

 

[sweetheart29]

When I was in high school the science classist pigs that were preserved for dissecting.

 

[CHERIE.T]

dissecting pigs is part of biology in some states.

Dead human fetuses not used in high school biology/

 

[PayrollNerd]

Mystery of human fetus in jar at Florida high school solved but questions remain

A teacher at Cape Coral High School returned from summer vacation to find a human fetus floating in a mason jar inside a rolling cabinet in his classroom.

news.yahoo.com

Since the scandalous discovery, officials with the Lee County school district have identified the genesis of the fetus. Turns out, a former child development teacher left it at Cape Coral High.

“A former child development teacher no longer at the school advised the product in question was used by her for over a decade as a teaching tool,” said a school district representative in a statement. “It was given to her by a retiring science teacher who had used it in the classroom for an unknown number of years.”

 

[Friday Fan]

Mystery of human fetus in jar at Florida high school solved but questions remain

A teacher at Cape Coral High School returned from summer vacation to find a human fetus floating in a mason jar inside a rolling cabinet in his classroom.

news.yahoo.com

Since the scandalous discovery, officials with the Lee County school district have identified the genesis of the fetus. Turns out, a former child development teacher left it at Cape Coral High.

“A former child development teacher no longer at the school advised the product in question was used by her for over a decade as a teaching tool,” said a school district representative in a statement. “It was given to her by a retiring science teacher who had used it in the classroom for an unknown number of years.”

It was probably obtained from a medical school. I visited a medical school in the early 80's and they had fetuses in jars around the anatomy classroom. (They weren't dissected, just preserved)