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ELISA LAM: THE ELEVATOR, THE WATER TANK, AND THE QUESTIONS THAT NEVER CLOSED

Episode 122 | History's Mysteries — Mysterious Events

In this Mystery episode we focus on Elisa Lam — the 21-year-old Canadian student found dead in a rooftop water tank at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles in 2013, three weeks after she was last seen in elevator footage that went viral and has never been fully explained to everyone's satisfaction.

This episode covers the Cecil Hotel's dark history, what the elevator footage actually shows and the official explanation for the door behavior, the roof access that was found unlocked, the coroner's ruling of accidental drowning consistent with a…

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