{"id":85,"date":"2005-08-05T21:00:42","date_gmt":"2005-08-06T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/?p=85"},"modified":"2006-09-16T10:23:35","modified_gmt":"2006-09-16T18:23:35","slug":"murder-mystery-cruise-promoted-after-real-shipboard-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/murder-mystery-cruise-promoted-after-real-shipboard-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder Mystery Cruise Promoted after Real Shipboard Murder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a Connecticut man disappeared aboard the  Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines&#8217; &#8220;Brilliance of the Sea&#8221;  last month, the company has sent promotional literature announcing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3e-lab.com\/rccl\/Royal%20Caribbean%20Murder%20Mystery%20flyer.pdf\">upcoming murder mystery cruises<\/a> for 2006.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2005\/08\/01\/earlyshow\/main712989.shtml\">man&#8217;s disappearance<\/a> is no spoof. George Allen Smith IV was on a honeymoon cruise with his wife, Jennifer Hagel. Then he vanished midway through the cruise off the Turkish coast. While rumors abound, a passenger in the cabin next door said he heard shouting , and loud noises like throwing furniture overboard on the night the man vanished.<\/p>\n<p>The case was  first investigated by Turkish authorities.  A Turkish prosecutor said that Hagel is not a suspect. She was released by the Turkish police after questioning.  The matter is now being investigated by the FBI.  <\/p>\n<p>The FBI says the case will not be easy to solve, as there is an international list of passengers who have now dispersed, and a moving crime scene.<\/p>\n<p>By the way,  the headline on the mystery cruise piece is &#8220;Expect the Unexpected.&#8221;  Certainly Mr. Smith was not expecting the cruise to be his last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a Connecticut man disappeared aboard the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines&#8217; &#8220;Brilliance of the Sea&#8221; last month, the company has sent promotional literature announcing upcoming murder mystery cruises for 2006. The man&#8217;s disappearance is no spoof. George Allen Smith IV was on a honeymoon cruise with his wife, Jennifer Hagel. Then he vanished midway through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myadportfolio.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}