Dr. Shelley Aley
GWRTC 103 Section 1
9/15/14
The Mysterious Death of Princess Diana
Conspiracy theories are naturally created because of doubt. Conspiracy theories resemble Russian nesting dolls. The event or phenomenon is just like the innermost nesting doll, once people start questioning the theory the doll gets bigger and bigger with other possible conspiracies. Making it harder for people to believe the story the media tells first. Most people naturally believe conspiracy theories because it is easier to believe that people are corrupt than to believe things just happen without reason. People are right to question events that happen, but to what extent? Sometimes terrible incidents happen and no one is to blame, but people …show more content…
Eyewitnesses, including Francois Levistre, claimed to see a bright flash, which blinded the driver. His three statements later on were then contradicted by his then-wife, who had been sitting in the passenger seat. Operation Paget officers found two new witnesses that never mentioned seeing abnormal flashes at the crash site. In the crash reconstruction it was revealed that the events leading to the car colliding with the pillar started way before the car even reached the mouth of the tunnel, where the flash allegedly went off. Also, the type of light that was supposedly used is so powerful that a flash released from it would have been bright enough to not only blind Henri Paul, but also the driver of the white Fiat Uno, the paparazzi, and the eyewitnesses standing by the road. The Operation Paget report determined, based off this information, that the testimonies reporting the alleged flash were …show more content…
In the 2007-8 British inquest the jury found in favor of an “unlawful killing” by the driver Henri Paul. To this day no one is held accountable for the deaths, and many still mourn for the loss of the Princess and others involved in the crash. Mohamed Al-Fayed is persistent that the death of Princess Diana was a result of an inside job, claiming she was murdered. Even though other people have their suspicions of what really happened, the only people who know the truth are no longer alive to tell