It seems “mummified baby” but they still don’t know what it is: total mystery for old child coffin that appeared in Calama

In a complete enigma the finding of A small and old child coffin found in the Calama Municipal Cemetery. It does not belong to that enclosure and there is no clear remains inside.

It was last Sunday when a man who visited his deceased found, about a niche, A small mortuary box. Inside, presiding A mummified baby.

The Administration of the Fields did not find explanation, because The coffin would not belong to that place. There was no trace of an intervened grave, nor cameras that had registered how it got there.

The case was alerted to Carabineros and prosecution began proceedings to establish the origin of the coffin, but doubts only increased.

They will investigate “what is”

As published The Mercury of Calamathere is still no clarity if it is effectively the body of a bus. The regional prosecutor of Antofagasta (s), Eduardo Peña, said the remains “were transferred to the Legal Medical Service, since scientific studies and experts are required to determine what is“

“The remains found are in very poor condition, according to the Legal Medical Service, therefore, scientific expertise must be applied To determine what is And the data of what It is believed is a mummified infant”, Explained the persecutor.

He added that the alleged corpse must be analyzed by other specialists, such as an anthropologist, “to help determine the data or if it corresponds, for its characteristics at the time of being found, to some archaeological indication of the area“