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Iceman Murder Mystery Preview

Preview: Season 38 Episode 15 | 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

He's been dead for more than 5,000 years and poked, prodded, and probed by scientists for the last 20. Yet í–tzi the Iceman, the famous mummified corpse pulled from a glacier in the Italian Alps, continues to keep many secrets. Now, through an autopsy like none other, scientists will attempt to unravel mysteries about this ancient mummy.

Aired: 10/25/11

Rating: NR

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