In the basement of a house in Germany, the police found a mummified corpse in a closet.
The corpse was discovered in the basement of a house in the locality Liebenwalde north of Berlin. The 52-year-old tenant of the property confirmed that the body of the then 55-year-old arsonist and that he had given him on his flight shelter. The fugitive had then committed suicide.Because he was afraid of being prosecuted, the tenant hid the corpse in the closet. How could mummify without decomposition is not clear.