Whereas some chilly instances are being cracked by way of advances in fashionable know-how, there’s nonetheless a number of which have left folks baffled many years later.
One such case, generally known as the ‘Lead Masks’ case, entails the 2 Brazilian digital technicians, Manoel Pereira da Cruz and Miguel José Viana.
Whereas their deaths alone have been by no means conclusively solved, it was how they have been discovered that basically stumped investigators.
For this, we’ll must hark again to August 1966, when 18-year-old Jorge da Costa Alves stumbled upon them whereas out flying a kite at Vintém Hill in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro.
A workforce of police and firefighters quickly arrived – and what they discovered was weird.
Cruz and Viana’s our bodies have been each wearing formal fits with a water-proof coat and a lead masks which coated round their eyes – and so they have been partly coated in grass.
It solely will get crazier.
Miguel José Viana and Manoel Pereira da Cruz (YouTube/Investigation Discovery)
Beside their our bodies, police found an empty water bottle and a bag with two moist towels and a few money inside.
A small pocket book was additionally uncovered which stated: “16:30 be on the specified location. 18:30 ingest capsules, after the impact defend metals await sign masks.”
Cryptic to say the least.
The pair have been from Campos dos Goytacazes, a city to the northeast of Rio de Janeiro, which they’d left three days previous to their our bodies being found.
On the day they left, the 2 males had instructed their households that they have been leaving to purchase tools and a automobile in San Paulo.
The boys have been carrying two lead eye masks (YouTube/Investigation Discovery)
Having boarded a bus to Niterói, they arrived at 2.30pm and bought waterproof coats from an area store and a bottle of water from a bar.
In the course of the investigation, police spoke to a waitress who described Migue as ‘very nervous’ and she or he seen he would continuously examine his watch.
That was the final time they have been seen alive, with the police concluding they went on to the situation from the bar.
However the place do UFOs tie in to all this?
Properly in accordance with the conspiracy theories, it’s stated to have derived from a pal of the 2 males – who have been each discovered with no apparent accidents.
Many conspiracy theories have emerged – together with that they have been trying to satisfy aliens (Getty Inventory Picture)
He claimed that the 2 males have been ‘scientific spiritualists’ and have been trying to contact extraterrestrials or spirits utilizing psychedelic medicine.
His concept behind them have lead masks was that it could defend their eyes towards the potential of them encountering a blinding gentle.
However as a substitute of assembly aliens, they died of a drug overdose – or so the idea goes, as a toxicology report had deemed the our bodies to be too decomposed to be examined.
Whereas one other concept additionally suggests {that a} UFO was seen the place their our bodies have been discovered, in accordance with a household who’d lived subsequent to the world – and that one other man had allegedly died 4 years earlier whereas carrying a lead masks.
Nevertheless, the case stays unsolved to at the present time.
