Human Sacrifice

Local authorities said the suspected killers took drugs before attacking the boy.

Authorities are, for the moment, stumped as to how the crash, which killed the pastor and police officer, actually happened.

Researchers also uncovered a number of parasites infecting the Tollund Man at the time of his death.

Researchers think puppies may have been reared for sacrifice or plucked from the streets.

Archaeologists explored the 4,300-year-old-ruins of Shimao.

"Finding the bones of the young woman ... should not be surprising."

This mysterious and hard-to-reach cave can now be explored by anyone.

Archaeologists are hoping to find what lies beneath the large Mayan temple known as "The Castle."

The neck vertebrae appear to have come from victims who were sacrificed or decapitated, archaeologists said.

Ancient Korean traditions meant people who were still alive were buried alongside dead kings.

A series of mutilations and murders led to rioting in Zambia's capital in April.