Forensic Exhumation Planned to Solve Jan Masaryk’s 1948 Death Mystery

Jan Masaryk death mystery: exhumation may reveal new clues

Did he jump or was he pushed? The death of former Czechoslovak foreign minister Jan Masaryk, who fell from his apartment window at Prague’s Černín Palace in 1948, remains unexplained nearly 80 years after his demise. Forensic experts have now exhumed his remains, and a new examination could shed more light on the circumstances of his tragic death.