Keyes, who recently killed himself in his jail cell, abducted samantha koenig on feb. Keyes was awaiting a march trial in the death of samantha koenig, 18. Authorities say he abducted koenig in february from the anchorage coffee stand where she worked. Samantha koenig could have lived a calm, normal life. Israel keyes took his own life in 2012 after his arrest in connection with the kidnapping, rape and murder of anchorage barista samantha koenig. Investigators found that his criminal history. Keyes drove around town, explaining to samantha that this was a kidnapping for ransom. Samantha told keyes that her family did not have much money, and that keyes was. The police have refused to say how keyes is involved in koenig's disappearance, and koenig's father james koenig said friday the card did not belong to him or anyone he. Palmer — law enforcement officials say they believe they found the body of anchorage barista samantha koenig monday in a palmer lake. Samantha koenig, a barista in anchorage, was one of those victims. A security camera captured her abduction, and unusual activity on her atm card led police to keyes,. Once home from his trip, israel keyes posed samantha koenig’s body to make it appear she was still alive and took a polaroid photo of her tied up, along with a newspaper. Samantha koenig would soon be sexually assaulted and strangled after she was kidnapped from an anchorage coffee stand, her body left in a shed for two weeks while her.
