The body of a Spanish mountain climber was found missing 30 years ago

International

18-05-2019, 17:06

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Argentine authorities discovered a body believed to belong to a Spanish climber who disappeared 30 years ago in mountains in the western part of the country.

The owner of the body was carrying a bag on his back with documents, but he could not disclose further information because the process of verifying that person was carried out by the criminal police, using DNA samples from his family, the deputy police commissioner said.

And a member of the rescue patrol of Mendoza police Alejandro Alonso. Maybe he was still on foot, fell at some point or in the wind and fell into the iceberg, he said, adding that the bodybuilder was wearing mountaineering clothes and some Spanish equipment.

The clothes he was wearing were consistent with that period. for a long time.A rescue man said authorities would use DNA testing to verify the identity of the body.