His Body Unearthed, Legend of Mass Murderer H.H. Holmes Persists

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His Body Unearthed, Legend of Mass Murderer H.H. Holmes Persists
Archaeologists at Penn Museum who exhumed his body from a suburban Philadelphia cemetery had DNA tested, but an ancestor remains unconvinced.
By George Spencer and Brian X. McCrone
 

Whiskers of a 121-year-old mustache came into view of the Penn Museum archaeologists once they finally reached 10 feet deep.

Then, stunningly, the dead man’s tie could be seen amid the soupy ooze of the coffin. Outlines of a suit somehow survived being buried for more than a century.

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/troubleshooters/national-investigations/His-Body-Unearthed-Legend-of-Mass-Murderer-HH-Holmes-Persists-454303243.html