Families want meeting with UAB officials over organ harvesting of loved ones

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 585

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago

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Families of incarcerated Alabamians whose organs were harvested after their deaths demanded a meeting with University of Alabama Birmingham officials Tuesday as delays in their civil lawsuit continue to mount.

Speaking after a court hearing in Montgomery, in which UAB sought to have some counts dismissed, relatives said they wanted administrators to listen to stories of their relatives and demanded justice for their loved ones.

“If the attorneys for the Alabama Department of Corrections and …

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