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American Tourist Murdered in Budapest
An American tourist is murdered in Budapest, Hungary. A suspect is arrested and confesses.
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- What was Michalski's profession?
- Michalski worked as a neurosurgery nurse practitioner at Providence St. Vincent in Portland, Oregon, where she was remembered as a kind and loving caregiver. Her death has deeply affected her colleagues and community.
- Where was Michalski's body found?
- The suspect, L.T.M., confessed to the killing but claimed it was an accident. However, police evidence suggests otherwise, including internet searches on how to dispose of a body and police procedures.
- Who is the suspect in her murder?
- Michalski's body was discovered near Lake Balaton after the suspect, L.T.M., led authorities to the location. He had hidden her body in a suitcase after cleaning his apartment and disposing of evidence.
- What happened to Mackenzie Michalski?
- Mackenzie Michalski, a 31-year-old American tourist, was found murdered in Budapest, Hungary. A 37-year-old Irish citizen, L.T.M., has been arrested and confessed to the crime, claiming it was accidental.
- How did Michalski's family react to her death?
- Michalski's family, including her father Bill Michalski, mourned her death and held a candlelight vigil in Budapest. A GoFundMe was created to help bring her body home.