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Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

And… and one thing about serial killers, the first killingsare usually close to home...

And… and one thing about serial killers, the first killings
are usually close to home and/or work

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And… and one thing about serial killers,
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the first killings are usually close to home and/or work.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:32
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, crime, mystery
Production
Expeditionary Films

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Movie Summary

College student and tourist Elisa Lam vanishes, leaving behind all of her possessions in her hotel room. The Cecil Hotel grows in infamy.
S01 • E03 Richard Cottingham, he faces another murder trial here in New York. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:04
Richard Cottingham, he faces another murder trial here in Ne...
S01 • E02 The best way to explain it is that - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:08
The best way to explain it is that
S01 • E01 At that time, I was a porn star - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:16
At that time, I was a porn star
S01 • E04 In that elevator video, her behavior is consistent with somebody - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:08
In that elevator video, her behavior is consistent with some...
S01 • E03 That case involves three prostitutes who were killed. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:04
That case involves three prostitutes who were killed.
S01 • E02 So the Bergen County homicide squad knew that he was familiar with the area. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:07
So the Bergen County homicide squad knew that he was familia...
S01 • E02 With Valerie Street and Maryann Carr, they have no suspect. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:08
With Valerie Street and Maryann Carr, they have no suspect.
S01 • E03 During the New York trial, - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:15
During the New York trial,
S01 • E04 We learned that previously, in the midst of having an episode, - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:09
We learned that previously, in the midst of having an episod...
S01 • E01 Everybody was, you know, open about being horny. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:05
Everybody was, you know, open about being horny.
S01 • E02 In New Jersey, there's no connection yet - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:12
In New Jersey, there's no connection yet
S01 • E01 It was a place where you could lose yourself. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:04
It was a place where you could lose yourself.
S01 • E04 She might see things that aren't there or hear voices. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:04
She might see things that aren't there or hear voices.
S01 • E01 With every year, it would get... more transgressive, - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:13
With every year, it would get... more transgressive,
S01 • E04 And the voices can be saying very frightening things, - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:07
And the voices can be saying very frightening things,
S01 • E03 I guess Cottingham was in the hallway at the same time. - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:06
I guess Cottingham was in the hallway at the same time.
S01 • E02 And no one in New Jersey connected them - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:10
And no one in New Jersey connected them
S01 • E03 They get into a physical altercation - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:13
They get into a physical altercation
S01 • E01 And then they took the glass out of the peep shows - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:07
And then they took the glass out of the peep shows
S01 • E04 Elisa Lam was in a state of desperation, - Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel 00:08
Elisa Lam was in a state of desperation,