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Florida Woman Released on Bond After Arrest for Selling Human Bones Online

Kymberlee Schopper, 52, faces charges for allegedly trading human remains through her business, Wicked Wonderland, as authorities investigate the legality and origins of the items.

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STOCK IMAGE: This image does not reflect the human fragments in this story. A human skull is on display at the 'Casino de la Exposicion' cultural center in Seville on November 30, 2017, on the eve of the opening of the exhibition "Animals Inside Out."

Overview

  • Kymberlee Schopper was arrested in Orange City, Florida, for allegedly buying and selling human bones via Facebook Marketplace and her business website.
  • The investigation began in December 2023 after police received a tip-off and images showing human remains listed for sale online.
  • Items seized included skull fragments, a clavicle and scapula, a rib, vertebrae, and a partial skull, with prices ranging from $35 to $600.
  • Experts determined that some of the remains may be archaeological artifacts, with certain bones estimated to be over 100 and 500 years old.
  • Schopper was released on a $7,500 bond on April 11, 2025, as authorities continue analyzing the evidence and assessing legal and ethical concerns.