Mafia's Corpse-Dissolving Claims Exaggerated

Contrary to claims made by informants within the Sicilian Mafia, sulfuric acid will not dissolve a corpse in minutes, a new study finds. The research was part of a wider effort to test claims about the mafia's lupara bianca, or "white shotgun" murders, wherein the subject is known to be dead but a body is never found.

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