Special Agent Jolene Goeden: And then … you see two individuals walk away. Peter Van Sant: Have you ever seen something like that before? Special Agent Jolene Goeden: Right through the window. Peter Van Sant: Right through the window? … At this point, you see an individual jump in through the window. Peter Van Sant: Do you think her assailant said, "Turn off the lights"? Special Agent Jolene Goeden: She turns the lights off. What started as an apparent robbery suddenly took a darker turn. Surveillance video shows Samantha Koenig raising her arms in what looks like a robbery. Peter Van Sant: When you raise your hands like that, it's usually because somebody's doing this. She backs up - and this is where you see Samantha do this - you see her raise her arms. Special Agent Jolene Goeden: So, Samantha's over at the window here. That's when a masked man walked up to the window. So, she's doing all her normal things that she would do to get ready for closing. Special Agent Jolene Goeden: This is Samantha. Something was terribly wrong, and the next day investigators watched it all unfold on security camera video. I'm tired," … you know, that she was just going away. Michelle Tasker: The text messages … said something to the effect of … "I'm going on vacation. Several hours later, her boyfriend's cell phone lit up with a message from Samantha's phone. Michelle Tasker: Her boyfriend was supposed to pick her up that night.īut that didn't happen.
Michelle Tasker: She went to work that day expecting to go home - going to her boyfriend and her dad. Credit: Facebook/Please Help Find Samantha Koenig Samantha Koenig, 18, was abducted on February 1, 2012, from the espresso stand in Anchorage where she was working. KTVA NEWS REPORT: KATIE JAN | BARISTA: It basically looked like someone just literally walked out of their shift. In February 2012, the residents of Anchorage, Alaska, were shaken by a frightening mystery. The FBI believes that several more caches are buried and may contain evidence in other unsolved murders.įBI Special Agent Katherine Nelson tells correspondent Peter Van Sant she is optimistic they can find answers to the other cases, and they are asking for the public's help.
The FBI revealed those drawings and other never before seen evidence to "48 Hours," including examples of Keyes' "kill caches" – kits containing guns, zip ties and other items he would bury across the United States years in advance, in anticipation of committing a crime. But investigators believe there may be seven more victims based on comments made by Keyes in interviews and drawings of skulls Keyes made using his own blood. Keyes confessed to Koenig's murder and over the course of several months, pointed investigators to three other victims.