The Cecil Hotel was built as a tourist destination but it soon served troubled or violent guests. It's been the site of deaths and disappearances, and serial killer Richard Ramirez stayed there. The ...

There are probably only a few commercial buildings that have such a violent and deadly history, but none are quite as haunting those that occurred in downtown Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel. And now, the ...

From the bed in my room at the Cecil Hotel, I see four locks on the door—a bolt, a button, two latches. Did they add the last after a 21-year-old tourist was found dead in the hotel’s water tank ...

Netflix has added another true-crime series to its ever-growing roster -- and it certainly has people Googling all the dark details about the hotel at the center of it. Netflix has added another ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An infamous downtown Los Angeles hotel, ...