RE-RECORDED - On January 29th 2013, 21 year old college student Elisa Lam vanished while on a solo trip to the West Coast during her stay at a hotel in downtown Los Angeles. During the investigation into her disappearance, police publicly released a surveillance video from inside a hotel elevator showing her acting very strange before she vanished.

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Links to research used in this episode: Civil case article: https://laist.com/2015/10/02/ elisa_lam_wrongful_death_suit.php.