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HOTEL CECIL

Hotel Cecil, near Skid Row, downtown Los Angeles on Flickr.

The Cecil Hotel is known for several suicides and its criminal activity which includes three murders. Most notably, the hotel was the reported residence for serial killers Richard Ramirez in 1985 and Jack Unterweger in 1991. It is rumored to be one of the last places Elizabeth Short was seen before her murder in 1947. In February 2013, the body of Elisa Lam, a 21-year-old Canadian student, was found inside one of the water supply tanks on the hotel roof. (From Wikipedia)

The Cecil Hotel is known for several suicides and its criminal activity which includes three murders. Most notably, the hotel was the reported residence for serial killers Richard Ramirez in 1985 and Jack Unterweger in 1991. It is rumored to be one of the last places Elizabeth Short was seen before her murder in 1947, (the last place being the Biltmore Hotel) . In February 2013, the body of Elisa Lam, a 21-year-old Canadian student, was found inside one of the water supply tanks on the hotel roof.

last footage of elisa lam in the elevator of hotel cecil.


repost courtesy~ greg velasquez~ mt. washington/antebellum correspondent

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