# Gun Found in French Lake Linked to Alps Murders

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Podcast: [Forensic Files Unsealed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771)
Published: 2026-09-12T02:56:15+00:00
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## Resource

French investigators are currently conducting ballistics tests on a vintage handgun recently discovered by tourists in Lake Annecy. This potential breakthrough comes fourteen years after the unsolved 2012 murders of the al-Hilli family and a local cyclist in the French Alps. The weapon, identified as a Luger, resembles the rare model used by the perpetrator to carry out the attack near the village of Chevaline. While previous leads involving DNA analysis and various suspects failed to produce charges, detectives hope this discovery will finally provide a link to the killer. The find represents a significant moment for the cold case unit tasked with resolving the mysterious and violent incident. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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