A good friend and one of the last people aboard the ship to see Rebecca alive offered his opinion to BBC and stated, I was never spoken to by any security or police at all to call this an investigation is an insult.. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Jonathan Luna's body was discovered dotted with numerous stab wounds. All That's Interesting reports Coriam was using an internal phone line and was "visibly distressed" during the call. Please dont smear her reputation when you know zip about what actually happened. Her name was Melissa and she told Ronson that Rebecca's relationship with her partner was very intense both when it was great and when it was awful. 24-year-old Rebecca Coriam vanished from a Disney Cruise Ship in March 2011 But jurisdiction lies with the tax haven countries the ships are often registered to One officer from the Bahamas was. Rebecca wasn't in her room and crew couldn't locate her anywhere else on the ship. The Wonder's captain gave his condolences and expressed his theory that Rebecca had been washed overboard by a wave while at the crew pool, a theory the Coriams doubted due to the high walls around it. Rebecca Coriam went missing on the cruise ship as it sailed into Mexican waters, Rebecca Coriam was in a relationship with a female crew member, Rebecca Coriam's family believe she was murdered, Rebecca was from Guilder Sutton, near Chester. [8] In 2016, private investigators working for the family said that they had conclusively established that the footwear did not belong to the couple's daughter. The Disney Corporation insist she was swept. [12], Ronson reported that at the time his article was published, the Coriams had received no further updates from Disney or the RBPF on the progress of the investigation. Rebecca Corriam: True Crime Mysteries - Missing 3 But the case of Rebecca Coriam was one of the few that did go public. May she have all the threesomes she wants in hell. After hanging up the phone, she was neither seen nor heard from ever again. Nationality British Occupation Cruise ship crew Parents Rebecca's parents holding her photo. The case of Neil Dovestone remains one of the most intriguing mysteries of modern British history, and the details are as confusing as they are tragic. They likewise found nothing. After viewing the undoctored copy of the footage, Ramm and other investigators learned that it was actually shot on Deck 1, not close to the vicinity of Rebeccas alleged accidental death. I can't think of any other reason why she'd have been upset and wandering around by herself at 6 am." A picture of Rebecca and the Disney ship she disappeared from. Another theory that has been floating around is that Rebecca committed suicide. When Rebecca was seen on the CCTV she was wearing mens clothing and was seen holding her head and looking very distressed. One year after her disappearance, Rebecca's father got an email from a woman who claims she had seen Rebecca with a dark-haired man in Venice, Italy during the previous August. The last moments of Rebecca Coriam captured on CCTV camera. I have always felt she is still alive. The Coriam family and their supporters strongly suspect their daughter was killed because she wouldnt agree to an open bisexual relationship with the male and female crew members. The main suspect in his murder was a local priest who befriended Danny and his brothers. Just, 'It's ongoing.'" There were conspicuously mounted security cameras as well. But such weather conditions would have been impossible. Updated: 9:06, 25 Jun 2017 A MISSING Disney Wonder cruise ship worker had sex with a male crew member in front of her female lover before she vanished, reports have claimed. [4], In June 2010, she went to London to interview for the Disney Cruise positions; after being hired she went to the company's theme parks in Florida for training. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Shortly before she disappeared, Rebecca had purchased tickets for her parents to go on vacation to Disneyland Paris. Rebecca's parents eventually hired private investigators and they said they did not see any evidence of suicide and said there was a possibility of foul play. Although she has been accused of being involved in Coriam's death, Medley said she "never did anything to physically harm" her friend. From her wikipedia page: Crewmember Rebecca Coriam disappeared from the cruise ship Disney Wonder off the Pacific coast of Mexico on the morning of 22 March 2011. Twelve hours later on March 22, Rebecca's parents got a phone call hoping it was from their daughter. Just one police officer was assigned to the disappearance. They took us to a room where they played the CCTV footage of Rebecca where, largely, she appears to be fine.. He also says that any wave capable of taking her off the ship would have caused visible damage to it as well. As reported by All That's Interesting, the investigator also discovered the sandal found on Deck 5 was labeled with the name and cabin number of another individual. "Everything here is taped. The investigation was too short, it seemed that something susp. Months after Rebeccas disappearance, the Coriam family noticed that there had been activity on her bank account, as well as a changed password on her Facebook. She became a youth counselor on the Disney cruise ship and worked on the ship for four months. The ship has 11 public decks across the 1,000-foot ship; with that many people and that much space, it was easy for Rebecca to go undetected somewhere. Why did they lie about where the phone call took place? A lot of the crew had been told to say it never happened or that they dont know anything if asked about Rebecca's disappearance. This was said to have made her leave the cabin in a distraught and traumatized state. Meet Aimo Koivunen, The Soldier Who Survived WWII Thanks To Accidentally Overdosing On Meth, Inside The Disappearance Of Dennis Martin, The Six-Year-Old Who Vanished In The Smoky Mountains, What Stephen Hawking Thinks Threatens Humankind The Most, 27 Raw Images Of When Punk Ruled New York, Join The All That's Interesting Weekly Dispatch. She lived with her parents and sister and had two foster brothers. They were then taken to the crew quarters and Rebeccas cabin, where they were shown a sandal that allegedly belonged to Rebecca and was recovered on Deck 5. According to Disney, that CCTV footage was shot inside on Deck 5, near where Rebecca was allegedly swept overboard. He was "laughing and joking" and police had to "give him a warning". No stormy seas were recorded to support Disneys theory of a freak wave accident, and politicians have voiced their fears murder suspects remain at large. That was the last time her family would see her in person. She is still alive, says mother of missing Disney cruise worker Rebecca [6], In the video, Coriam is talking on one of the ship's internal phones in a crew area. In the never-seen-before notes of Superintendent Paul Rolles, sent by the UKs Foreign and Commonwealth Office to Rebeccas parents Mike and Ann, it shows how Rebeccas final movements centred on her sexual relationships with two crew members on board. , updated Here, we count down five of the most horrific circus tragedies in history. Rebecca Coriam was working on the Disney Wonder for Disney Cruise Lines when she disappeared from the ship on the morning of March 22, 2011 off the coast of Mexico. In an attempt to find out what actually happened on the evening Coriam disappeared, they hired private investigator Roy Ramm. And the Penny Lane students favourite shorts were ripped when they were handed back to her parents, evidence of a violent struggle just before her death, her parents think. There have been a few unconfirmed sightings of Rebecca on various island countries but nothing has come of it. The name clearly does not say Rebecca, A picture of Rebecca happy and ready to get to work on the Disney Wonder. Rui Leca/Shutterstock Medley said Rebecca Coriam used cocaine to self-medicate. The Coriams and their lawyer say they never received a copy of the final report as they were promised by the Bahamanian police; British detectives who did receive it have refused repeated Freedom of Information Act requests for a copy on the grounds that it contains restricted personal information. In the video of her on the telephone, she is evidently upset about something and is wearing mens clothing. "[They have told] us the investigation is still ongoing. Seeing her pictures on the family's website had jostled her memory and she wanted to contact them to let them know. This woman said she was 85% sure it was Rebecca. Under the Flags of Convenience system, jurisdiction of the case fell to the country of the ships registration, which in this case was the tax haven of the Bahamas. Later on in the notes, Superintendent Rolle remarks how the male crew member had a very nonchalant attitude when being questioned. He wondered how she could have got there without her passport, which had been among the belongings her parents had recovered from her quarters. Did she fall overboard or did something much more sinister happen? She took additional studies in youth studies at Liverpool Hope University and then spent four months teaching sports at Camp America in the U.S. state of Maine. Criminology: Rebecca Coriam on Apple Podcasts There was an investigation in Italy but Rebecca was not found. He had defensive wounds. He also noticed speciously mounted security cameras that could have been placed in the pool area after the incident. At 5:45am, Rebecca was seen speaking on the phone in the crew area. Somewhere between California and Mexico, Rebecca disappeared. Ramm noted that the deck was surrounded by six-foot walls. Disney cruise worker breaks silence on lover who disappeared - Express "[W]e wish we knew what happened as much as anyone Rebecca's disappearance has been difficult and heartbreaking for everyone. Early on the morning of 22 March 2011, Rebecca Coriam (born 11 March 1987), a British crewmember on the cruise ship Disney Wonder, having an emotional phone call while worried and wearing men's clothing. This is one of the screen captures of the surveillance footage showing Rebecca in distress on the night of her disappearance. Several crew members, none of whom wanted their names used, who had been on the ship at the time of Rebecca's disappearance, spoke to him. After nine months, the investigating Bahamas police department declared the 24-year-old's disappearance as 'not suspicious', although only six of the 950 crew were interviewed and none of the 2,000 passengers were questioned. Coriam had, according to him, actually gone overboard from the crew pool on Deck 5. She said theyd asked her to do a threesome. [1], In November 2011, Stephen Mosley, then the Coriams' MP, brought the case up in the House of Commons. Since 2000, there have been 313 documented cases of people going missing from cruise vessels, with only about 10 percent of those cases resolved. Why didn't Disney come to me or her girlfriend and say, 'Can you identify these as Bex's? The Unsolved Disappearance of Disney Crewmember, Rebecca Coriam OBrien told her shed talk to Traci in the morning as she was usually the peacekeeper when the couple was arguing. Her parents have been critical of Disney's handling of the investigation, believing the company knows more than it claims to and has been more interested in avoiding unfavourable publicity than cooperating with investigators. That phone called she had? In talking with crew members, he uncovered suspicious and even sinister intentions behind Disneys explanation of the Coriam case. The Coriams said this led them to strongly doubt Disney's claim that they had been found in the pool area, as well as its theory that Rebecca was swept or fell overboard from there. Medley said Rebecca Coriam used cocaine to self-medicate. Later she got a Staff Volunteer position within the cadets and participated in some outdoor events. [11], It was also noted that in the video of the phone call, Rebecca's clothes appear very large; her friends and fellow crew have speculated that they may have been someone else's.