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Trigger Warnings: Death, description of injuries, discussion of irresponsible gun handling, alcohol use

Episode: When Greg Fleniken doesn't contact his wife per his usual routine, she grows concerned and asks his coworkers to check on him. Hotel management opens his room to discover him dead on the floor, the apparent victim of a heart attack. But the autopsy findings tell a completely different story and soon his death is being investigated as a murder. The problem is, Greg was in his room with the door locked. So how did someone murder him and lock the door behind them when they left? Diz fills us in on this intriguing, but ultimately sad, story so get ready because this one will blow your mind!

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SOURCES:

The Body in Room 348. Mark Bowden, Vanity Fair, April 11, 2013

https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2013/05/true-crime-elegante-hotel-texas-murder?srsltid=AfmBOopA4OWr9eYznBDxZ7mrQgGFJRjM0gLXlqlQMOV5Uf7BIcdfgl1k

He Died Alone in Room 348. The Truth Took Years To Surface. Christina Coulter. People, July 19, 2025.

https://people.com/greg-fleniken-texas-hotel-killed-mysterious-death-11773628

The Insane Story of Room 348: How Toothpaste and a Bullet Cracked the Case. Mr. O. Medium. November 18, 2024.

https://medium.com/@mromysteries/the-insane-story-of-room-348-how-toothpaste-and-a-bullet-cracked-the-case-true-crime-724c46822198

MUSIC:

“Aftershocks” by Ardie Son

https://artlist.io/royalty-free-music/song/aftershocks/63912