Most of the bodies were buried on their sides in a flexed position and sunk to a depth of about three feet. Excavations at the bog lasted from 1984 to 1987, resulting in the discovery of 177 ...

It's unclear exactly how she died, but given that she was merely 13 to 14 years old and that she was buried in a bog with a woolen band covering her eyes, it was likely from unnatural causes.

Unlike many bog bodies in Europe, these skeletons showed few signs of having met violent ends. Windover was not a dumping ground for criminals but a community cemetery. The persons buried in the ...

The remains were found to be those of an Iron Age murder victim, dubbed the Lindow Man, who had been buried in the ancient bog almost 2,000 years previously. Both these cases swirled in my head as ...

Alexander, known as Sandy, later buried Mr Parsons' body in a remote peat bog and disposed of evidence linking him to the fatal collision. Robert helped him to cover up the crime. Image ...

A search for the remains of a man the IRA abducted, murdered and secretly buried almost 50 years ago has been paused. Investigators began a fresh search for Columba McVeigh at Bragan Bog ...