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It was late one night in early January 1999 in crack out Poland.

The captain of a tugboat was approaching his mooring spot when the propeller stopped working.

There was nothing strange about this. This garbage floating in the Vestula River would occasionally get stuck in the propeller disabling it.

Captain Michislav floated the short distance, secured his tugboat, and decided to deal with the issue the next morning.

On the icy winters morning of January, to deal with the issue the next morning.

On the icy winters morning of January 6th, the captain made his way back to his boat.

It was still dark, and the sub-zero temperatures meant it would be another chilly day out on the water.

The captain immediately regretted leaving the propeller issue until the morning and wished he could just get on with his day's work.

But this day would be a day like no other.

As the captain and a deckhand pulled the object out of the propeller, they were puzzled.

It looked like a piece of thick fabric, or leather perhaps, wrapped in a piece of clothing.

Then Captain Michiswa recognized something that made him take a second look. On the leather was a human ear with a piercing where an

earring used to be. The pale leathery object wrapped in fabric that was stuck in a propeller was the skin of a female body.

There was no body.

It was just the skin sliced off with surgical precision. Police descended on the Vistula River in Central

Krakow, searching for the rest of the body belonging to an unidentified female.

A week later, fragments of clothing, the flesh of a buttock, and a leg that was cut below

the knee was discovered by police divers.

Fortunately, there was a brand new forensic technology to help investigators.

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