Thats correct. No Jayne Miller: And we know his body was there. But I was in constant contact with people who were urging me to look at the way the body could have been brought in there or that the hole in the roof and that suicide was a red herring of a really major variety. And the progress reports stop around June. And that, Taya, raises the question, who would want to kill Rey Rivera, for what? The crime scene photographs taken in apartment 213 at 924 North 25th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin show the unbelievable horrors committed by a seemingly quiet and "charming" man. 4,673, This story has been shared 3,127 times. Rivera's death was initially reported as a suicide, but the ruling has been questioned by friends and family. However, the coroners autopsy stated his cause of death was undetermined. Meanwhile, his wife and family suspected foul play. Coub is YouTube for video loops. Odds would be extremely small that he got hit off the garage at a high enough speed to be sent through the air only to land on the garage completely pencil shaped. after things died down. Rivera Was Experiencing Mental Illness. -, Press J to jump to the feed. Do you think that would account for the way he allegedly made/entered the hole? What does that mean? 1,979, This story has been shared 1,733 times. There is not one note, piece of paper in the file that says it was ever followed up. There is a possibility of what may have happened in the parking garage. Taya Graham: Welcome to the Land of the Unsolved. Click here https://bit.ly/nativesh2 and use my code STEPHANIEH2**** Unfortuna. Lifeless woman lying on the sofa. Perhaps some of the most intriguing revelations since the show debuted was evidence neither Stephen nor investigative reporter Jayne Miller, who did groundbreaking work on the case, had ever seen:. Regularly monitoring our publications social media or website can potentially flag you as a source. Instead, use public wifi networks and devices you control. More than enough to clear the parking garage wall. A few days after that, writer and professor Mikita Brottman saw a "Missing" poster in her Baltimore neighborhood, including Rivera's photo, descriptions of his clothing, age, height and weight. . So what we dont have is anybody who said, oh yeah, Rey was suicidal. His body was found on May 23 at the Belvedere Hotel. And theyre not the only ones. So its significant that the parking garage is attached to the building. Wherever youre listening to Land of the Unsolved, whether its on Anchor or Apple with iTunes, please make sure to leave a comment below to let us know what you think happened to Rey Rivera. And we dont know. Riveras death was thought to be suicide, and that designation is probably what prevented the medical examiner from showing up on the crime scene to collect evidence. 3,014, This story has been shared 2,595 times. Stephen Janis: And we are investigative reporters who live in Baltimore City. And they were In fact, I think the last thing that I found notes on in the file was at the end of June of 2006 when they interviewed Reys former friend and person he came here to work with, and met with that person and a lawyer. But really no one at Agora would ever give me a comment on the record or anything official. These are some of the forensic photos of the crime scene . I remember the players would sprint to the side of the pool during timeouts just to listen to what Rey had to say, recalled George Akopyan, who was the assistant coach under Rivera for two seasons. So thats another notch on the wall in terms of thinking about this case not being a matter of a fall or someone being in the hotel, but someone getting into that room some other way. At 9:30pm, Allison phones her co-worker, Claudia, who is staying at the couple's home. Its pretty eerie. I think that would be of great interest. There was a lot of tracking down of his last steps and talking to people and family. 889, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved, Patrick Mullins On Netflixs Unsolved Mysteries: Everything We Know About The Bizarre "Body in the Bay" Episode, Josh Guimond On Netflix's 'Unsolved Mysteries': Everything We Know About The Perplexing "What Happened to Josh?" Kevin Loibl brought two guns, a knife and extra ammunition with him to The Plaza Live on June 10, 2016, the night he shot and killed Christina Grimmie and then killed himself . A loving husband and aspiring writer, he was suddenly called away from his Baltimore home and. Wouldnt the homicide detectives have asked them, what made you decide to go look at the hole in the I think thats a reasonable question. Jeffrey Dahmer, a notorious cannibal serial killer, was responsible for the deaths of at least 17 people. Maybe this projectile calculator can give an estimate of a round object/point but a human body is going to fly through the air differently. Very few, if any photos of the scene exist (including Rey's body and his belongings found on the roof). And I made a call to a homicide detective who was in the DEA, because over those seven days, there are a lot of things in that file that are missing. Once inside, authorities discovered one of the most gruesome crimes scenes in U.S. history. So does that mean he was called to meet somebody? Taya Graham: And that is the point of this podcast, because unsolved killings represent more than just statistics; Its a psychic toll of stories untold that infects an entire community, the final violent moments of a victims life that remain shrouded in mystery. A select few journalists within our organization will have access to SecureDrop submissions. Why would a police department want to close that investigation so quickly? When he came here, he actually coached at Johns Hopkins. It was described as looking as if someone threw red paint on the walls and the room was filled with maggots and flies., In Brottmans book, she recalled how she explored the scene Now, an amateur sleuth and movie buff has a hunch about the note and Riveras death. The cryptic letter pointed to another weird detail about Rey Riveras circumstances: his growing interest in the Free Masons. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { A hole in the rooms roof suggested he had leapt off the top of the Belvedere 14 floors up. For him to be hit by a car and have his body fly through the air in such a way that he lands feet/head-first through the roof seems a bit implausible to me. No police tape. Our organization retains strict access control over our SecureDrop project. I'm from Baltimore and I find it really weird that this Porter Stansberry just shows up from FL out of nowhere. Authorities firmly believed Rey Rivera had jumped from the 14th floor of the hotel. Jayne Miller: Thats what it appears. After Rivera vanished and was found dead in Baltimores Belvedere Hotel in 2006, his wife discovered a note tucked away that Rivera had left at home. Jayne Miller: That we know of. 2,005, This story has been shared 1,979 times. Hes not a native Baltimorean by any stretch, but he and his wife moved to a house in Northwood in the Northern part of Baltimore City and settled in. REY'S DEATH 'VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE' According to former Baltimore Police homicide detective Michael Baier the investigation was immediately hurt by the fact that Mr Rivera's body was badly . At the time of his death, Rivera had been working for his longtime friend, Stansberry, the founder of Stansberry & Associates Investment Research (now known as Stansberry Research). That's pretty unusual for Baltimore. Jayne Miller: Not locked. Lifeless woman lying on the sofa. Jayne Miller: Sure. After the Unsolved episode came out, even more information has surfaced about Rivera's death. Rey wasn't seen in the hotel because he was never in the hotel. Correct. Rivera worked for a school friend, Frank Porter Stansberry, as a writer and videographer for Stansberry and Associates. There doesnt seem to be any indication that he had a threat against him, someone who was trying to do him harm. once during the investigation, and to her knowledge, neither were her neighbors. Stephen Janis: Yeah. } "This was preventable": Railroad workers explain how Wall St caused the East Palestine derailment, Hamilton 68: How former intelligence officials and Democratic operatives conspired to manufacture 'Russiagate', 1,300 social justice groups demand Atlanta mayor resign over Tortuguitas death, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. So theres a lot of traffic of people coming in and out. The TRNN newsroom can be reached via Signal at 1-443-216-9712. His wife,. So we know that it was there. One of these movies was The Game. Crime Scene Photos The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office released graphics images this week, taken in the aftermath of 27-year-old Christian Obumseli's death. Ted Bundy killed more than 30 women and girls, including a 12-year-old girl known as Kimberly Leach. The whole movie is about this crazy game that a company arranges that makes you think you lose everything in order to let you appreciate life again. Your online behavior can be extremely revealing. of a fancy hotel and goes through the (glass) roof. Anyone with information related to Riveras case, or any of the episodes featured onUnsolved Mysteries,can submit their tips on the shows website, unsolved.com. I guess this happens a lot, as we see. On May 16, 2006, he left his home in a hurry. Mikita Brottman/An Unexplained DeathBuilt in the early 20th century, the Belvedere has a long history of questionable deaths and suicides. He wasnt in Baltimore all that long before he met his demise here. Female victim hands on the grass. Was he in the parking garage? You can use our SecureDrop installation to anonymously submit documents to The Real News, and our journalists can use SecureDrop to securely communicate with anonymous contacts. So he left the house in what she described in somewhat of a hurry. But to the point, yes, they have a body underneath a hole in the roof, and that roof is below the top roof of a 13-story building. On the other hand, I also think that Reys note could read as a suicide note if Rey were having some sort of mental break. Taya Graham is an award-winning investigative reporter who has covered U.S. politics, local government, and the criminal justice system. event : evt, the room where Riveras body was found was not sealed up. My name is Taya Graham. The documentary investigates the death of Rey Rivera, a Baltimore writer whose partially-decomposed body was found at the Belvedere Hotel in 2006. Stephen Janis: Thats what it appears. Episode, Tiffany Valiante On 'Unsolved Mysteries': Everything We Know About "The Mystery at Mile Marker 45", Stream It Or Skip It: Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix, Volume 3 Of The Legacy Titles Return To The True Crime Scene, ABC Staff Go "Zero Contact" With Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, Encouraged to "Never Mention Their Names Again", 'Jeopardy!' Host & Producer And the car was parked in a way that looked like he had arrived in a hurry and didnt straighten it out, just parked it and left. So if he had been there that night, if he had been inside the building that night, somebody probably wouldve noticed it. Richard was extremely mentally ill, he was a hypochondriac paranoid schizophrenic with delusions. How did they manage to survive such a big drop when their owner clearly did not? Theres no reference to it. She told police that Rivera was unusually anxious when their home alarm had gone off and that an encounter with an unknown man at the park left her husband visibly distraught. You can scrub metadata from some files prior to submission using the Metadata Anonymization Toolkit featured in Tails. But the day the body was found was not the end of the uncertainty surrounding Reys death. Jayne Miller: Well, if he jumped, then they would suggest that he was trying to take his own life. Kasso was a high school dropout and spent most of his time doing drugs and partying. They could find no one that told them that in the time leading up to his disappearance. So whats in the notes from the detectives that they found nobody that would say he was suicidal, was mentally distraught. Born Allison Jones on June 15, 1970, the Colorado native is the daughter of Thomas and Kathleen Jones. Instead it marked the beginning of a story of a young man whose death still remains shrouded in mystery. He had just bought the book "freemasonry for dummies." He was not a member, and perhaps wanted to be, and his death has nothing to do with freemasonry. In addition to his writing job, Rivera was also an assistant coach for the mens water polo team at Johns Hopkins University. Far_Perspective_42 3 yr. ago His missing persons report calls it a brand. There's no way a hole like that could be made at the angle that you're suggesting. My guess if I was placing $$ on it is that Rey's footage or attempt to rehab Porter's image after his SEC case, caught something that he wasn't supposed to see or record. In more recent years, its been largely converted into a condo building. Natasha Ishak is a staff writer at All That's Interesting. Many sources later confirmed that Rivera was unhappy with the job he held shortly before he died, especially since the stocks he wrote about often didnt rebound as hed hoped. The first episode of the Netflix true-crime series doesn't provide closure -- only more questions. One of the most enduring episodes of Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries is the story of Rey Rivera. This is now about a week or two after his body was found. Fans Fuming Over Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings' Hosting Schedules: "I Want Ken Full-Time", 'Below Deck's Captain Sandy Hasn't Spoken to Captain Lee Since Public Feud: "I Tried To Call Him", Where Is Hoda Kotb? I assume the door will have been sealed by police tape Thats the even bigger question is it would seem that he was not the victim of a random crime because of the circumstances that we know of, his location, where his body was found, et cetera. This isnt a gunshot victim, which obviously Baltimore has more than its share of gunshot victims. Rivera left behind a cryptic note that the FBI ruled was not a suicide note. Stephen Janis: And as you pointed out many times And you can talk about this Is that this is the point and shoot city, where you point a gun and you shoot. And so I think we know that he didnt drive around Baltimore for three or four days, but of course we dont know exactly where he went when he ran out of the house. Port St. Lucie investigators collected photos from the June 24, 2019 scene where Felix Rivera, 54, and Amarilyss Martinez, 8, were found fatally shot. The Real News journalists Taya Graham and Stephen Janis have previously covered Riveras death, asking why his injuries were more consistent with being struck by a car instead of falling from a rooftop, as the discovery of his body suggested, Taya and Stephen return with Jayne Miller to break down the latest evidence in Rey Riveras death. And it doesnt have clear cut answers. What would be a possible motive for wanting to rule this as suicide, closing out the case so fast? SecureDrop is an anonymity tool for journalists and whistleblowers. Rey was just a weird guy who was interested in secret societies. Stephen Janis: Right, and that usually has to do with love or money. Jayne Miller: And I think the other thing thats important is to frame the coroners finding in this case in terms of manner of death. And the way he parked his car in the parking lot where his car was found suggests that he parked in a hurry. See what happens. Mikita Brottman/An Unexplained DeathRay Riveras missing person poster offered a $5,000 reward for any tips on his whereabouts. Baltimore, MD 21202. Further, former detective Michael Baier stated he was reassigned from the case. Stephen Janis: Which contrasts very much with what you mentioned, the parking garage. Burroughs High School in Burbank, California, where Rey Rivera was a popular aquatics coach. Stephen Janis: Now I want to talk about something that frustrates me about that file, because theres certain things that the police couldve done. The best way to protect your privacy and anonymity as a source is to adhere to best practices. Stephen Janis: Yeah. 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