Ancient Mystery · 3300 BC

The 5,000-Year-Old Murder Frozen in the Alps (Ötzi the Iceman)

A body melts out of the ice in the Alps — skin, tattoos, and all. The hikers who find it think it's a lost climber. He has been dead for five thousand years.

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