If there’s one place in Salem that inspires both fear and curiosity, it’s undoubtedly the DiMera Crypt – the DiMera family tomb, a site of countless secrets and mysterious corpses.

But this week, things took a chilling turn when a new body was discovered, leaving the town stunned.

According to sources in the film, the body has been identified as Peter Blake, who disappeared without a trace years ago.

Police haven’t yet determined the cause of death, but what’s even more horrifying is the presence of living traces found nearby – suggesting the victim wasn’t murdered elsewhere but buried alive within the crypt itself.

What horrified everyone was Peter’s complicated relationship with the entire DiMera family, especially EJ and Kristen. Both are currently in shock, but according to fans, EJ’s cold demeanor after the body was discovered seems to suggest he knows more than he says.

Salem is in a state of panic as police cordon off the area, but what catches viewers’ attention is Chanel Dupree’s unexpected appearance near the scene, her eyes red and trembling as she sees the body bag. Is she connected to the case, or is she just an unwitting witness to the consequences of a larger conspiracy?