Salt Lake Tribune · Jul 12, 2019
No bones found in Vatican tombs searched for missing girl
(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) This picture taken on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, shows the view of the Teutonic Cemetery inside the Vatican. On Thursday, July 11, 2019, the Vatican opened a pair of tombs inside the cemetery after further investigation into the case of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee, Emanuela Orlandi, who disappeared in 1983 only to find that the tombs were empty. Vatican City • The tombs of two 19th-century German princesses were pried open at a tiny Holy See cemetery Thursday and turned out to be completely empty, dashing any expectations they held the remains of a teenager who vanished in 1983 after leaving her family’s Vatican City apartment.