![]() ![]() Soon after being discovered, Ötzi’s remains were displayed in a custom-made frozen crypt at a museum in Bolzano, Italy, where they can still be seen today. Can modern forensic science provide answers explaining Ötzi’s death? How and why was he killed? Was he a fugitive on the run, killed in battle, or murdered by an acquaintance? Apparently murdered, his body was then frozen for millennia-5,300 years according to the program. Ötzi, named for the Ötztal Mountains in which he was discovered just 100 yards from the border of Austria and Italy in September 1991, is believed to be the oldest intact human body ever found. ![]() ![]() PBS recently aired an intriguing documentary (first aired in 2011) covering an investigation into the death of earth’s oldest cold case. ![]()
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