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He Used His Own Sperm: 94 Children, No Prison, A Law Too Late
He Used His Own Sperm: 94 Children, No Prison, A Law Too Late
Curiosity turned into a discovery that unraveled 94 families: an at-home DNA test in 2014 revealed eight unknown half-siblings and a trail pointing to their fertility doctor, who had used his own sperm for decades. How did a trusted reproductive endocrinologist secretly become the genetic father of so many, and why did the law at the time leave victims with no criminal remedy?
In this episode, we follow how Jacoba Ballard's DNA results connected strangers into a pattern, how she took her findings to the Indiana Attorney General and…
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