What Happened to Elisa Lam, Who Was Found Dead on the Roof of an L.A. Hotel in a Water Tank? Elisa Lam traveled to Los Angeles from her hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia, in January 2013 for a ...

According to several reports such as Grunge and Women’s Health, Elisa Lam’s autopsy ruled the 21-year-old student’s cause of death as accidental drowning. Officials alleged that this was perpetrated ...

WHEN hotel guests noticed their tap water was black and foul, they alerted the manager. The cause was deeply disturbing. The last thing they expected was to learn the body of a young woman had been ...

Lam was a 21-year-old Canadian tourist who sought adventure. She traveled to Los Angeles in 2013 and rented a room in the Cecil Hotel. Lam was last seen on Jan. 31, 2013. Her parents reported her ...

Elisa Lam was seen behaving erratically before her body was found in a water tank on the roof of Los Angeles' Cecil Hotel on ...

Who was Elisa Lam? The 21-year-old Canadian who disappeared in Hotel Cecil in Los Angeles and then found dead in a water tank. Netflix's new series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel ...

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The docuseries points the needle towards this theory while also looking into the suspicious evidence and strange coincidences surrounding the case. Lam's body was moderately decomposed when hotel ...

The search for a missing Vancouver woman in Los Angeles has ended in tragic fashion, after her body was found in a rooftop water tank at the questionable hotel where she was last seen. The Los Angeles ...

The Elisa Lam tragedy has for years been the subject of public fixation and numerous conspiracy theories. But in the end, it's the "unsolved mystery" that was actually solved and not so mysterious.

Authorities say the body was found at 10:13 a.m. at the Cecil Hotel at 640 S. Main St. when a maintenance worker was checking the water tank. There had been complaints about a drop in water pressure.

Lam was last seen on Jan. 31, 2013. Authorities found Lam’s body in a water tank on top of the Cecil Hotel on Feb. 19, 2013. Allegedly, the tank was behind locked, alarmed doors. But the evidence ...