The Disturbing Case of Elisa Lam | What Really Happened at the Cecil Hotel In 2013, a young Canadian student vanished inside one of Los Angeles’ most infamous hotels. Weeks later, her body was discovered in a place no one expected — a rooftop water tank. Before she was found, a chilling elevator surveillance video went viral, sparking global conspiracy theories, paranormal claims, and endless debate. In this video, we break down the true story of Elisa Lam — separating facts from fiction, examining the elevator footage, the investigation, the hotel’s dark history, and the role mental illness played in this tragic case. This is not a story about ghosts or curses. It’s a story about isolation, mental health, and institutional failure. All images or short videos used in this video are the property of their respective owners. I do not claim ownership of any images featured in this video. The images are used solely for educational and informational purposes under the Fair Use guidelines. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are the owner of any images used and have concerns, please contact me so that appropriate credit can be given or the images can be removed upon request. Email Address- [email protected]