History's Most Inexplicable Deaths
Cases gone cold
Mysterious passings always spark interest. They often leave us asking more questions than before, capturing our thoughts and making investigators dive deep. Here are five of the most baffling unexplained passings in history.
1. Elisa Lam
Elisa Lam's case is one of the most confusing cases in recent years. This young Canadian student disappeared and was later found lifeless in a hotel's water tank.
Her last moments were captured on a security camera and they continue to baffle everyone.
Her bizarre elevator behavior
Before she passed, Elisa Lam was seen behaving unusually in a Cecil Hotel elevator. The surveillance video shows her pushing several buttons, hiding, and making strange movements.
This eerie footage has sparked ongoing theories about her mental condition and possible events.
Netflix, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (2021)
The hotel water tank
Elisa Lam's body was found in a rooftop water tank at the hotel, following guest complaints about the water flavor.
Exactly how she ended up in the tank is still unclear, leaving many to wonder if it was accidental or perhaps something more troubling.
Netflix, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (2021)
Investigations into Elisa's passing
Researchers considered several scenarios like mental health complications, accidental drowning, and illicit activities. Even after in-depth investigations, what exactly led to her passing remains a mystery.
Guesses span from an unfortunate mishap to something quite sinister.
Netflix, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (2021)