Overview
- Surveillance video recorded him leaving his Bogotá Airbnb at about 9:07 p.m. on April 21 before he vanished.
- Bystanders found a blue wardrobe with blood on it on Sunday, April 26, and police discovered his dismembered body inside.
- Investigators are tracing the route of the vehicle that dumped the wardrobe and have opened a homicide case.
- Authorities are examining whether a gang that robs tourists killed him during a theft of his belongings and identification documents.
- A close friend said he was not an ordained rabbi and traveled to meet a potential wife, as his family seeks to return his remains to Israel without an autopsy.