Scientists Revisit
Cannibal Massacre
Team to Use X-Ray Analysis to Seek Proof
of Infamous Coloradoan's Innocence
 
By Amanda Onion
 
Feb. 7 — There is no question Alferd Packer ate the flesh of his five companions while trekking through the barren, snowy San Juan Mountains. The beady-eyed prospector admitted to as much during his trial more than 100 years ago.
 
But what remains in question — at least in some researchers' minds — is whether Colorado's most famous man-eater was also a murderer, or merely a man acting in self-defense who then helped himself to the flesh of his already-slain friends.
 
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