Hotel guests who had been drinking water from the tank sued the hotel.

The hotel is also adjacent to Los Angeles Skid Row neighborhood which is where thousands of unhoused people live.

While on her trip, Lam was updating her social media with photos and thoughts from her travels.

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She was in daily contact with her parents while traveling.

The owner of a bookstore near the Cecil hotel remembered Elisa and described her as happy.

Lam was reported missing when she didnt contact her parents or check out of her hotel room.

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Hotel guests who had been drinking water from the tank sued the hotel.

Elisa Lams autopsy concluded that the cause of death was accidental drowning.

Theories about Elisa Lams death

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Elisa met someone in Los Angeles either at the hotel or somewhere else who is responsible for her death.

Her strange behavior in the elevator video is explained by her hiding from someone.

Netflix documentary

Next month, Netflix will release a docuseries on the case.

Heres the trailer

The series will be available on Netflix on Feb 10, 2021.