99.99% sure the city in the background is Las Vegas, NV and NOT Los Angeles, CA. I think someone has mistagged the hotel to make it show up on the Facebook page for the Cecil.
I'm sort of surprised the photographers that got the footage of the inside of the tank were able to do so. Logic would seem to be that management would increase security on the upper levels / rooftop due to the obvious curiosity factor if nothing else. I'm definitely grateful that they were able...
I've been following this case for the past week or so and wanted to begin by saying this forum has been the hands down greatest resource for info. and possible theories. Nice work.
I stayed at the Cecil on August 15, 2008 - so my info. is possibly dated since they were apparently just...