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Thomas Ray Lippert

Thomas Ray Lippert (1950–1999) was a convict and former business law professor at Southwest State College in Marshall, Minnesota. Lippert worked at a fertility clinic named Reproductive Medical Technologies Inc. in Utah from 1988 to the mid 1990s where he reportedly replaced customers' semen with his own. In 1974–1975 he was arrested and later convicted for kidnapping.

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Thomas Ray Lippert (1950–1999) was a convict and former business law professor at Southwest State College in Marshall, Minnesota. Lippert worked at a fertility clinic named Reproductive Medical Technologies Inc. in Utah from 1988 to the mid 1990s where he reportedly replaced customers' semen with his own.1 In 1974–1975 he was arrested and later convicted for kidnapping.2345

See also

See also

  • Cecil Jacobson, a fertility doctor who used his own semen to impregnate his patients, without informing them of the source of the semen.
References

References

  1. Michelle Castillo (January 10, 2014). "Families in fear after rogue employee may have swapped own sperm at Utah fertility clinic". cbsnews.com.
  2. Linda Witt (October 20, 1975). "Was Susan Cochran Kidnapped or Merely Being Wooed in a Strange Courtship?". people.com.
  3. Matthew Piper (January 10, 2014). "Report: Utah kidnapper is woman's father due to semen switch". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  4. "Lawyer to stress vulnerability of kidnap victim to mind control". Lakeland Ledger. December 11, 1975. p. 9a.
  5. "FBI agents arrest Thomas Lippert" (PDF). Marshall Independent. March 13, 1975. p. 10 (12 of 44). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 5, 2013.
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