Dickinson, writing from Miami, asked, Didnt John Dorschner have anything better to do than write his story about Con Von Cosel? Whether he meant me I did not know and cared less (p. 37). Instead of a cure, she found a radiologist named Karl Tanzler who instantly became obsessed with her. When Carl von Cosel was released he set out to find his mother from whom he had not heard since the beginning of the war. Mason Holdings Radio Hour. Bizzarrepedia Detective Cases, Jun. The young woman's mother brought her in to see a doctor: at 21, she was dying of tuberculosis. His home was near his wife Doris, who apparently helped to support Tanzler in his later years. Tanzler tried his best to cure Hoyos. But unfortunately, this was a true story. Cosel fell in love with her despite the fact that she was legally married. Despite his best efforts, Hoyos succumbed to her illness in October 1931, leaving her family and newly-obsessed caretaker heartbroken. Together they had two children: Ayesha Tanzler (19221998), and Clarista Tanzler (19241934), who died of diphtheria.[7]. Nevertheless, Elena refused Carl Von Cosels proposal. When a Cuban-American woman named Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos walked into the hospital, the doctor saw before him an actual dream come true. In the early 1900s, approximately 110,000 Americans would die each year from tuberculosis. The mummified body of Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos. They found police logs from the period which described the aforementioned seizure, Tanzlers threat to Elenas father and testimonies from people in her neighbourhood that in the week before Elenas death, he had persuaded her to swallow double doses of his elixir, whichMichelfelder (1982) writes to have contained: 70 percent distilled water, 20 percent gold shavings, fruit favouring and just enough deadly poison to effect [sic] a slow death. Failed to report flower. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Elena Hoyos . He was a cultured and intelligent man who had traveled across the world, to countries like Italy, India, Australia, Cuba and the Netherlands. He died in the arms of Hoyos real body. Carl Von Cosel had preserved her corpse for seven years. In 1952, Tanzler was found dead by police on the floor of his home next to a wax replica of Elena. He had her torso stuffed with rags in an attempt to preserve its original form, and he covered her scalp with bits of real hair. The Second Autopsy of Elena Hoyos Carl's madness was discovered. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. 1 and 2. Thanks for your help! Please try again later. Tanzler moved from Key West to Zephyrhills near where his wife and sister lived, but not before according to Perez (1952, n.d.), using a time-bomb to blow up the tomb the night he left. Normally you dont get any new information [about the story]. Carl Von Cosel was nevertheless unsatisfied with the outcome of his trial. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. "[1] After a preliminary hearing on October 9, 1940 at the Monroe County Courthouse in Key West, Tanzler was held to answer on the charge, but the case was eventually dropped, and he was released, as the statute of limitations for the crime had expired. He was seen shopping for womens clothing, jewelry and perfumes, and everybody assumed Carl was seeing someone new and had finally moved on. He was not short on money either, as he had been receiving a pension from the military for his involvement in World War 1. It turns out that Carl Von Cosel was married with children the entire time. Morrall, Dr. P. Murder and Society: why commit Murder? Criminal Justice Matters, 66:1, 2006, pp. Please reorganize this content to explain the subject's impact on popular culture, "The Trial Bay Organ: A Product of Wit and Ingenuity,", St. Petersburg Times, December 31, 1998; page 8: "Ayesha T. Bucey (Ann), 76, of Zephyrhills, died Sunday (December 27, 1998) at East Pasco Medical Center. Authorities found a homemade spaceship outside of Carls lab. (2020) noted that the patient at one point suffered a seizure, much like how Michelfelder (1982) notes the police log where Elena experienced violent convulsions before her death (p. 9). As Meek (2017) puts it, [Elena is] paradoxically at the center of this story and utterly left out. Marias family soon became puzzled when Carl stopped visiting her grave, but they just assumed that he had finally moved on. One night in 1933, he snuck her body out from the mausoleum in a toy wheelbarrow, and took her home with him. Separated from Elena, he used a death mask to create a life . Hoyos was suffering from tuberculosis, and despite Tanzler's efforts, she passed at 22 years old. Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos was an attractive, young Cuban-American local. He restored her corpse, then kept her cadaver for seven years. Elena Hoyos. After this, Maria was finally laid to rest at Key West Cemetery in an unmarked grave, to deter Carl from disturbing her eternal rest. Death . [12][13] An article written by Michelfelder in 1982 tells of how renovation workers found a note allegedly written by Tanzler, confessing to have killed Elena by poisoning her:[13]. She was never able to unearth her sisters gravesite Carl Von Cosel was eager to show Elenas sister Elena himself. I foremost would like to acknowledge writer and historian David L. Sloan. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. He thought of everything to make sure he could continue living with her corpsefor seven years! 0 cemeteries found in Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA. Shes not dying fast enough. Eventually, this was not enough. She had two sisters, Florinda "Nana" Milagro Hoyos (19061944), who married Mario Medina (c.19051944) and also succumbed to tuberculosis; and Celia Milagro Hoyos (19131934). Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos was a 21-year-old Cuban American beauty. You accept the use of cookies or other identifiers by accepting, ignoring or dismissing this notice. Born the daughter of a cigar maker she came from a large Cuban-American family. Her location was to remain unknown to the creepy, controlling count. The article in question, written by William Michelfelder (1982), opens as follows: the first page [of the journal] read clearly She died because I gave this to her mercifully. He was listed as Carl Tanzler von Cosel on his United States citizenship papers, and he was listed as Carl Tanzler on his Florida death certificate. Surprisingly, a psychiatric evaluation by the court found Carl to be mentally competent. She passed away on 25 October 1931 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida. At the bottom of the tube there was cotton and in an examination of the cotton, I found there was sperm (HBO Autopsy 1999). The Count [Tanzler] is in love, hes a much older man in love with a young girl who wants nothing to do with him. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Not only were reporters sympathetic to Count Von Cosels May-December romance, jurors acquitted Von Cosel of the theft, preservation, and mistreatment of Elenas cadaver. The mausoleum Carl had Elena laid to rest in. He was examined by doctors and found to be perfectly sane though it remains a mystery of how he lived with a corpse for so many years. Upon returning home, Tanzler married and had two children in 1920, and the family emigrated to Zephyrhills, Florida. Its two associated names, monkshood and wolfsbane, come from its appearance and its use by shepherds to kill wolves respectively. He died in 1934, but his nephew is finally requesting for his body to be exhumed. The disease would later claim the lives of almost everyone in Hoyos immediate family, including her sister, Florinda Nana Milagro Hoyos. Yet Carl Von Cosel was unable to resist peeking at Elena Hoyos. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Carl Tanzler. However, he never gave up on his one true love. Separated from his dead love, Tanzler used a death mask to create a life-sized effigy of Maria de Hoyos and lived with it until his death. Wild ass Carl, Elena before her passing, Elena's body w/ death mask, Carl replaces Elenas eyes, Elena's body 2. Even though you start off the story, just as all others have recounted, as being fact. Accounts show she led the normal life of a teenager in the 1920s. Hoyos body was placed on display at a local funeral home, where nearly 7,000 people came to see the corrupted corpse for themselves. Years later he was found living in a house near the sea and through an investigation by Elena's sister, it was found that he had been living with her corpse, preserving it with oiled silk and wax to slow the decomposition. I dont know, I didnt hear such criticism and snarky comments when Juan Peron did it. They were unaware that the doctor had found sperm inside Elenas corpse, clear evidence of necrophilia. Today, it seems even the dead body is no longer respected. He created a life-like effigy and mask of her face, to replace the confiscated cadaver. Separated from his obsession, Tanzler used a death mask to create a life-sized effigy of Elena, and lived with it until his death at age 75 on July 3, 1952. Being a radiology technician, he of course had to go full mad scientist and attempt to go high into the stratosphere, so that radiation from outer space could penetrate Elenas tissues and restore life to her somnolent form. Is necrophilia legal in outer space? p. 1 + 19. What followed was an on-and-off relationship where Tanzlers medical treatments were accepted but his proposals of marriage were sidestepped. It was palatable and my loved one departed this miserable world on October 25, 1931. 6, no. Elena's body was reclaimed and buried by the family in a secret location so that neither Von Cosel or the curious could disturb her grave. Maria Elena Milagro De Hoyos, known as Elena, walked into a Key West hospital suffering from a fatal infection of tuberculosis. As if this case wasnt already bizarre enough, it takes an added sci-fi turn. Born in Key West in 1909, the daughter of a cigar maker and a homemaker, Hoyos was raised in a large family and was brought to the hospital by her mother after becoming ill. He had become smitten with the frail, Hispanic beauty, and even alleged that he recognized her from a dream. [8] Tanzler filled the corpse's abdominal and chest cavity with rags to keep the original form, dressed Elena's remains in stockings, jewelry, and gloves, and kept the body in his bed. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Elena was legally married to Mesa at the time of her death. Though the story is known and historical, not all of the events therein are common knowledge and thus, so too is the true extent of the indignity that Elena suffered. He wrote his autobiography in 1947, and received American citizenship in 1950, because whats more American than defiling a dead body? After Von Cosel's arrest, Key West put Elena's body on exhibit. She was part of one of the most bizarre love stories in history. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In 1931, a radiologist and bacteriologist working at a tuberculosis sanitarium in Key West, Florida, became obsessed with a 22-year-old patient, Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos. Sources differ (Tanzler von Cosel 1947, Perez 1952, Michelfelder 1982, Swicegood 2003) on when exactly he did this but the more respected tellings of this story (Harrison 1996, Sloan 2012) state this occurred in 1933. The case was now the center of a media circus, and 6,800 spectators came to gawk at the macabre spectacle, paying $1 each for the privilege. Search above to list available cemeteries. The invention charged her oxygen electrons with electrodes, which he decided would save her. He who has given you to me, will not reject our souls, united as they are in His undying love.. Su padre, Francisco Pancho Hoyos, haba amasado una fortuna. All of Elenas immediate family had also passed away from tuberculosis by this point (Harrison 1996). Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. GREAT NEWS! She was a waitress and homemaker. The former three, as he describes them, are quite applicable to Tanzler. TSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Tanzler ignored the Marine Hospitals protocol for relationships between doctors and patients, and he became obsessed with Hoyos. Shortly after Elenas death, Tanzler talked the family into giving him residence in her room, paying them a fee of $20 a month (about $345 in todays money). He was cradling Hoyos doll. So much so that Elena was said to have died hating Tanzler. He even installed a telephone line to Elenas crypt so that he could continue speaking to her. He did this, as needed, inside of an old airplane he had repurposed into a makeshift medical laboratory. Over time, his patient learned to trust him, but Tanzler had other motives that a medical professional shouldnt have with their patient. Before she died, Carl wrote in his journal how he had hopes that, despite the extensive damage, the lesions would heal again. Tanzler insisted on purchasing a pricey stone mausoleum in Key West Cemetery for her remains to lay, and with her parents permission, hired a mortician to prepare her body before locking her inside. There is a problem with your email/password. He even exaggerated his achievements to her parents, claiming he was Count von Cosel (even though he wasnt a count). Key West, Monroe County, Florida, USA. Von Cosel (Carl Tanzler) in 1940 / Florida KeysPublic Libraries / Flickr / CC BY 2.0, The haunting history of La Pascualita History 101, John Dillingers body to be exhumed after 85 years History 101. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Most curiously, he had made a death mask of her face to preserve her beauty. 28, 67 69, Sagers, A. [1][8], Shortly after the corpse's discovery by authorities, Elena's body was examined by physicians and pathologists, and put on public display at the Dean-Lopez Funeral Home, where it was viewed by as many as 6,800 people. Tanzler would quickly take advantage of this privilege, which would result in one of the most macabre tales of all time. He lavished her with gifts, and professed his undying love, telling her he would love and care for her even if she died. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Ginsburg, Arthur, director. Standing above him as he died was a wax figure of Maria. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. While no existing contemporary photographs of the autopsy or photographs taken at the public display show a tube, the necrophilia claim was repeated by the HBO Autopsy program in 1999.[10]. Headlines like A Key West Story of Necrophilic Love, Undying Love, and A Grave Affair proliferated newspapers, immortalizing the infamous necrophile. At this point, Carl had lost his job at the hospital and was living in a remote shack which also housed his laboratory. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. In 1972, two doctors who were present at Maria's 1940 autopsy recalled how Carl had inserted a paper tube into the corpse's vaginal canal to facilitate intercourse. Undying Love: The True Story of a Passion That Defied Death. Learn how your comment data is processed. Carl Tanzler actually received quite a bit of compassion during his trial, with some even viewing him as a hopeless albeit eccentric romantic. She was only 22. Tanzler was evidently consumed by obsessive lust for Elena. Carl Von Cosel decided that he was in love. Mesa left Elena shortly after she suffered a miscarriage of the couple's child, and moved to Miami. Hey Spooksters! Fans of Tanzler travelled to give him treats, public sympathy portrayed him as an eccentric romantic, an attorney offered to represent him pro bono and Elenas body was put on public display to be viewed by over 6,850 people at the Dean-Lopez Funeral Home (Tanzler von Cosel 1947, Michelfelder 1982, Harrison 1996, Sloan 2012, Meek 2017). Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos' family knew of Carl Tanzler's infatuation, per Atlas Obscura. They were comforted by his invention, hoping that perhaps Elena could survive. Most curiously, he had made a death mask of her face to preserve her beauty. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. In 2009, Mike Glendinning released two songs inspired by Tanzler's story, "Elena" and "Dust Off My Bride," on his "Psychotic America: Lullabies & Necrophilia" album. Men True Adventure, n.d, pp. Tanzler was properly examined by a psychiatrist, who decided he was mentally competent to have a court trial. Tanzler also used copious amounts of perfume, disinfectants, and preserving agents to mask the odor and forestall the effects of the corpse's decomposition. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Finding her safe, he remained with her for three years, witnessing the chaos that followed in the wake of the war. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram A local Cuban- American woman by the name of Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos was brought into the hospital by her mother for an examination. She had dark hair, was beautiful and was a foreigner. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. As the hair fell out of Elena's decomposing scalp, Tanzler fashioned a wig from her hair, which he had previously obtained from her mother. Fantastic Adventures, Sep. 1947, pp.10 69. Thrive MarketTry Thrive Market and become a member risk-free! She told Von Cosel that he would marry a young woman who, Von Cosel decided, looked precisely like Elena Hoyos. In 1940, when her sister Nana confronted him about taking her body, Tanzler as equally as vehement, making statements such as, [Elena] is an angel, but not you (p. 68), You never looked after her for the past nine years, she has been under my care all these years. HBO, 1999. This time, it was unmarked so no one, including Tanzler, could find her body. Elenas consumptive condition meant little to Carl Von Cosel. More than two years had already passed since Elena's death and her body had shown all the normal signs of decomposition. Just 21 years old, and 32 years younger than Tanzler, Maria Elena Helen Milagro de Hoyos was brought to the hospital for an examination. He had her coffin lined with formaldehyde and other preserving agents, and had a special key made for himself so he could come and go as he pleased. Von Cosel visited her gravesite for two years, a mausoleum in Key Wests City Cemetery. Maria Elena Milagro De Hoyos Birth 31 Jul 1909. Elenas family had instructed Tanzler to stay away following these marriage proposals and also because of their dislike of the unorthodox devil machines used by him in his treatments of Elena. Instead of a cure, she found a radiologist named Karl Tanzler who instantly became obsessed with her. Unfortunately, this would be the beginning of many tragedies for Elena; she miscarried the child and gradually fell ill with a cough. Despite the lack of qualifications needed to treat a tuberculosis patient, Tanzler was determined to save Hoyos and used a variety of specially-made tonics, elixirs, and medicines in an effort to do so. It is a great shame that someone of such beauty and character be made endure the travesties she went through in her brief life and even after it ended. Von Cosel was arrested for body snatching but was not indicted because the statute of limitations had passed. Elena was dying of tuberculosis, but Tanzler felt that she was his destinydespite having already having a wife and children. Most curiously, he had made a death mask of her face to preserve her beauty. She died because I gave this to her mercifully. As the skin of the corpse decomposed, Tanzler replaced it with silk cloth soaked in wax and plaster of paris. After he left Key West defeated, he returned to his wife and daughter in Zephyrhills, Florida. I have sent you to the angels with my golden elixir (p. 7 8). To his absolute horror, Elenas putrefied body had begun to deteriorate. Count Carl Tanzler von Cosel by Flagler / Florida KeysPublic Librariess photostream / Flickr / CC BY 2.0. Forever and ever, she is with me.. The former corpse bride is now at rest. She would remain legally married to Luis until her death. In Carl's autobiography, he does confess to kissing and cuddling Maria's cadaver. For some reason, Marias mother possessed a wig made out of her daughters hair, and she gifted this to Carl. Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos married Luis Roberto "Louis" Mesa. [10] His body was discovered on the floor of his home three weeks after his death. Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher, 2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer, Earwolf & Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey. Whether this is true or not, well never know the answer, but its not something we want to ponder too closely. Von Cosel robbed her body from the grave. Now two years deceased, Carl Tanzler was left with the task of maintaining Hoyos corpse. Tanzler became enamored with her, and took an overly keen interest in her care, despite not having any idea on how to treat tuberculosis. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. He also claimed nine university degrees and self-titled himself Count von Cosel, taking the name of an alleged ancestor. It seemed to be someone admitting to killing someone. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Tanzler also used perfume, disinfectants, and preserving agents to mask the odor of Hoyos decomposition. (LogOut/ In 1926, Tanzler emigrated to the U.S. from Germany, where he settled in Zephyrhills, Florida. He asked if he could have Elenas body returned to him. He had also used flowers and other scents to keep out the odor. What is is known for is for having a love affair that lasted 7 years after her death. Of course, she was shocked to find Hoyos body and she ran out of the laboratory to notify authorities. She was diagnosed with fast-acting tuberculosis. Additionally, there is his threat towards Elenas father if there is not a wedding before Christmas, there will be a funeral (Michelfelder 1982, p.56) and his declaration to Perez that he would kill Elena if necessary (n.d., p 68). He moved to Miami, leaving Hoyos behind to her parents. These cookies do not store any personal information. Learn more about managing a memorial . I have roamed the earth searching for Elena! + Sloan, D.L. 7 9, 54 61. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? In their ignorance, they asked if it was illegal to love too much. As of that day, he was fifty-three years old and Elena was close to twenty-one. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. There was an error deleting this problem. You cant turn the channel. Eventually, the corpse was reburried to an unmarked grave in Key West Cemetery, and Maria de Hoyos was finally able to rest in peace. In 1931, Dr. Carl Tanzler fell in love with a patient he was treating for tuberculosis. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. KQED reports that it's unknown how Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos felt about Carl Tanzler. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Elenas prognosis was grim. American Hauntings writes that it's unlikely she ever requited his affections. Sympathists flocked to Von Cosel, excusing his bizarre behavior as an act of love. Hoyos body was finally buried in a new cemetery at Key West Cemetery. Why, you are old enough to be my grandfather. He even bought her a mahogany bed, which would become her deathbed. John Dillinger was a gangster during the Great Depression. The extent of this has never been revealed fully, only that Tanzler had been interned in Australia as a prisoner-of-war for a time. Although reporters wrote that Carl Von Cosel died alone in 1952, this is somewhat untrue. What he did next is unthinkable, and he never really paid a price for it.Join Ash, Alaina and special guest, comedian Rachel O'brien, as we dig deep into Karl's crazy world. On February 18, 1926, she married Luis Mesa, but he left her shortly after she suffered a miscarriage of the couples first child. She was said to be extremely beautiful, shy and an accomplished singer, to the point where tourists would ask for pictures with her in the street. She looked upon von Cosel as a grandfather. This [incident] makes so much sense. Bienvenido Perez, in a later interview for Men True Adventure magazine (n.d.), would reveal much darker intentions on Tanzlers part. The Untold Story Of Kate Warne, The World's First Female Private Eye, 27 Scathing H.L. 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