Edinburgh: Bloody Code
Death Penalty imposed for every crime
(Cadavers in abundance for Medical Schools)
1823: Judgement Of Death Act changed
After the new act Medical Schools got few cadavers
The demand for Cadavers rose. Each Corpse for Science was paid 7-10 pounds
Killing For Cadavers became a thing Easy Money for Burke and Hare
Killing Spree couldnt last long and they were eventually Caught In The Act
Murder method employed by Burke and Hare: Burking
16 people were killed by Burke and Hare In The Name Of Science
Snapshot
One can never know what People Are Capable Of
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