German authorities said human remains found in French Polynesia were identified as those of a German man who went missing two weeks ago – but said media reports suggesting cannibalism played a role in his death were unfounded.
A spokeswoman for the German Federal Police (BKA) in Wiesbaden told German news agency DAPD that French investigators performed DNA testing on the remains.
Bones, teeth and remnants of clothing were found in a dead campfire on the island of Nuku Hiva, where 40-year-old Stefan Ramin was reported missing.
He and his girlfriend had stopped on the South Sea island after setting out in a catamaran three years ago to sail around the world.
Before he disappeared, Ramin was reportedly invited on a tour of the island by a local hunter, who is still at large. Full story...
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A spokeswoman for the German Federal Police (BKA) in Wiesbaden told German news agency DAPD that French investigators performed DNA testing on the remains.
Bones, teeth and remnants of clothing were found in a dead campfire on the island of Nuku Hiva, where 40-year-old Stefan Ramin was reported missing.
He and his girlfriend had stopped on the South Sea island after setting out in a catamaran three years ago to sail around the world.
Before he disappeared, Ramin was reportedly invited on a tour of the island by a local hunter, who is still at large. Full story...
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