After a glacier corpse was found in the Großvenediger area in East Tyrol, evidence pointed to a once-missing alpinist (37). The results of the DNA tests are now available.
The police announced the results of the DNA test on Friday evening: The body found was undoubtedly that of the then 37-year-old Austrian who had an accident on the glacier there in 2001. The exact circumstances of the death can probably no longer be clarified. Found by mountain guideAs reported, a mountain guide came across the body on August 18th on Schlattenkees at 2,900 meters above sea level. Various documents suggested suspicion about the identity, which has now been confirmed.
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