Never Before Seen: Israel Keyes' Polaroids & Samantha Koenig's Case

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Samantha Koenig was just 18 years old when serial killer Israel Keyes kidnapped and murdered her in Anchorage, Alaska — before sewing her eyelids open for a chilling. The haunting 2012 disappearance of Samantha Koenig , an 18-year-old Anchorage barista last seen leaving her place of work with an unknown man on a dark winter night, set. Israel Keyes kidnapped her at gunpoint to extort money. In disguise as a customer, Keyes kidnapped Samantha Koenig when she was alone. He demanded a ransom, but Samantha. Keyes had never met or seen Samantha Koenig before. He approached the coffee stand just prior to closing time, wearing a ski mask and ordered a coffee. Samantha made the. Once Keyes knew he had access to Samantha Koenig ’ s card, he returned to the shed to sexually assault and strangle her, as Alaska Public Radio writes. Hours after the. However, investigators have only been able to tie him to nine victims, including Samantha Koenig , the Curriers, and Deborah Feldman. Samantha’s was the only body to be. In March 2012, a month after 18-year-old Samantha Koenig vanished from a coffee kiosk in Anchorage, Alaska, Israel Keyes was arrested and charged with her murder. On February 1st, 2012, Keyes pulled up to a coffee booth in Anchorage, Alaska and kidnapped 18-year-old Samantha Koenig . He stole money, her debit card and other. However, before he could be tried, Israel Keyes was found dead in his Anchorage jail cell by the authorities on December 2, 2012 . According to reports, the former. Federal authorities say Israel Keyes raped and strangled Samantha Koenig in a shed outside his West Anchorage home after abducting the 18-year-old from a coffee stand.