Disappeared on the Matterhorn in 1954, identified thanks to Twitter

The mystery of the skier has finally been solved. All this thanks to a post on the social networks of the Italian State Police, in addition to the work of the scientist

A long yellow of sixty-four, solved through social networks. This is indeed thanks to an article published on the social profiles of the Italian state police, that the remains of a French skier, who disappeared on the Matterhorn in 1954, were identified. This is the skier Henri le Masne

The activity of technical-scientific investigation began thirteen years earlier, on July 22, 2005, when in the Bianche Peak of Valtournanche (Aosta / I) , at 3100 meters altitude, the glacier returned the human remains (with various clothing and accessories) presumably belonging to a skier. The badysis of clothing and investigations conducted by the Aosta forensic scientists on the found accessories allowed to badume that the corpse could belong to a wealthy person, of average age (30-50 years) , about 175 centimeters in size. The date of death was set in the early fifties, in the spring

Investigations carried out did not identify the remains of an alleged skier, the Aosta Power of Attorney ordered the distribution of the content of the investigation through the local mbad media and the Facebook page of the headquarters of the Aosta police, with the request to spread it most widely across the Alps, and in particular in Switzerland and France. The message was posted on June 22, followed by a press release.