Texas mom explains why she believes body she saw ‘skinned’ in museum is her son 

Additionally, she noted that the shoulder area – where her son had a tattoo – had been carved clean, which she believes may have been a deliberate attempt to conceal his identity. The physical resemblance was too specific to ignore, and what began as a search for closure quickly turned into a new chapter in her investigation.

‘I’m so sorry they did that to you baby’

“I knew it was him. It was so unbelievably painful to look at. My words cannot describe how this shook me and my family to its core. I was actually looking at pictures of my son’s skinned, butchered body. It is gut-wrenching,” she said, per the Express.

Later on Facebook, the mother shared another post along with several comparison photos of a deceased Chris and the plastinated body. She wrote: “I’m so sorry they did that to you baby!!!!  I’m so so sorry!!!!!!!”

DNA demands

Following her discovery, Erick launched a public campaign demanding DNA testing of the specimen. Organizers of the Real Bodies exhibition rejected her request, stating that the figure had been legally sourced from China and had been on display for over 20 years – long before Chris’s death.Continue reading…