Image Source: Getty / David McNew Netflix’s Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel revisits the case of Elisa Lam, a 21-year-old Canadian student who was found dead in the Cecil Hotel’s water tank on Feb. 19, 2013. The… Continue Reading
Elisa Lam’s 2013 disappearance was strange, to say the very least. It unfolded at downtown Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel, a place marked by a history of death, suicide, and serial killers. Days before a hotel worker discovered Lam’s body in… Continue Reading
The Cecil Hotel has been haunted by a dark history of grisly crimes and murders. Focused on the disappearance of Elisa Lam, Netflix’s Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel also dives deep into the Cecil’s disturbing history of… Continue Reading
Dubbed creepy nicknames such as “Hotel Death” and “The Suicide,” the Cecil Hotel harbors a dark history as a hotbed for death, suicide, and murder. A magnet for crime, it was formerly home to serial killers such as Richard Ramirez… Continue Reading
On Feb. 19, 2013, a worker at Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel made a gruesome discovery in the building’s main water tank: the body of the formerly missing 21-year-old Canadian student Elisa Lam. Guests had complained about the hotel’s water —… Continue Reading