Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-05-14 | Page 3 | Body Fo Convict Mutilated after Hanging, Charge

Body of Convict Mutilated After Hanging Charge SAN FRANCISCO May 14 United Unit Unit- cd ed Press Press Milton Milton URen attorney today demanded an investigation by the state prison board hoard of charges that the body o of Clarence Kelly San baili Francisco terror bandit was mutilated after aCter Kelly was h hanged In San Quentin prison late Friday U URen Ren who represented Kellys Kelly's family in the fight to save him from frem the gallows charged that an examination examination nation after the body was given over by prIson Irison authorities showed the brain heart and certain organs essential to a rejuvenation operation operation opera opera- tion had been removed The he attorney said ho was In informed informed in- in formed that the undertakers summoned sum to San Quentin to 10 o receIve th the body were kept waiting an hour houran an and a half halt while an autopsy was performed ORGANS REMOVED CLAIM It was during this time URen charged that certain organs were Wele removed and transferred to a patient pa pa- tient in a San Francisco hospital URen URea announced he ho would lay charges s before beloro the state prison board at the earliest opportunity and that he would also seek seck an I investigation by the state medical board James B. B Holohan warden at San Quentin said an autopsy was performed performed per per- formed on Kellys Kelly's body under the direction of Dr L. L Stanley prison physician Tho The warden refused to discuss charges of ot mutilation of the body beyond saying they would woul be Investigated fully AUTOPSY PERFORMED I Dr Stanley informs inform me that autopsIes autopsies au au- au- au are usually performed on al all all prisoners who die here said th the warden and no specific consent is ordinarily obtained I believe however that Dr Stanl Stanley y ma made e a mistake In performing this autopsy without consent of Kellys Kelly's parents Kelly will be bo buried some time today the funeral having been delayed delayed de de- de- de ayed so that URen might secure more thorough medical examination of the bOdy bouy