When a Penn State University senior disappears without a trace on Halloween night, only one thing is clear: she didn’t vanish voluntarily. A heartbreaking mystery leads to a tale of real-life monsters in this episode of Last Seen Alive.
Cindy Song was 23-years-old when she went missing from State College, Pennsylvania on Halloween night, 2001. This photo was taken on the night of her disappearance. Image source: family photo.Investigators know that Cindy made it home on the night of her disappearance because they found some of the belongings she’d been wearing that night–including a set of fake eyelashes–inside her apartment. Image source: police photo.This sketch depicts a man who a witness claimed had abducted a young woman from Philly’s Chinatown neighborhood. Believe it or not, this image is not intended to depict award-winning actor Christopher Walken. Image source: police photo.At the time of her disappearance, City Song was a hardworking 23-year-old college senior and aspiring graphic designer. During her years at Penn State, she earned excellent grades in challenging courses while also working two jobs. She was looking forward to beginning her career after graduating in the spring. She never got the chance, and is presumed to be deceased, likely as the result of foul play. Image source: family photo.Hugo Selenski is a Pennsylvania serial killer who a jailhouse informant claims killed Cindy Song. The informant’s tip lead investigators to discover a dozen sets of human remains concealed in Selenski’s backyard. Cindy’s were not among them. Whether or not he was involved in Cindy’s disappearance is unknown. Image source: PA Dept of Corrections.