
How the dark and sordid past of the Cecil Hotel inspired Netflix's latest crime show
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Something you have on your 2021 bingo card? Netflix is adding another true-crime series to its ever-growing roster.
"Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel," which premiered this week, is a four-part docuseries about the mysterious death of Canadian college student and hotel guest Elisa Lam. After disappearing from her room in the Los Angeles hotel in February 2013, the 21-year-old's body was found two weeks later drowned inside a water tank on the roof of the hotel.More Related News

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