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American Tourist Murdered in Budapest
An American tourist is murdered in Budapest, and a suspect confesses.
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- What happened to Mackenzie Michalski?
- Mackenzie Michalski, a 31-year-old American tourist, was found murdered in Budapest, Hungary. A 37-year-old Irish man confessed to the crime, stating it was accidental.
- How was Mackenzie Michalski's body found?
- Police found Michalski's body after the suspect led them to the location. Evidence found at the scene included a suitcase, clothing, and Michalski's credit card.
- Who is the suspect in Mackenzie Michalski's murder?
- The suspect, identified only as L.T.M., met Michalski at a nightclub. After an intimate encounter at his apartment, he killed her, then hid her body in a suitcase before disposing of it near Lake Balaton.
- What was Mackenzie Michalski's connection to Budapest?
- Michalski's family and friends held a vigil in her memory. Her father described Budapest as a 'happy place' for his daughter.
- What online searches did the suspect conduct before his arrest?
- Before his arrest, the suspect searched online for information on how to hide a body, police procedures in missing person cases, and whether wild boars eat bodies.