He did this, as needed, inside of an old airplane he had repurposed into a makeshift medical laboratory. She was not someone important, and she never did anything of note other than die young of tuberculosis. Although he was already married with 2 daughters, Carl was immediately struck by Marias appearance. 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. If they only knew what was going on inside his home. She looked upon von Cosel as a grandfather. He adopted his official nickname, Count Carl von Cosel. Following his sentence, Tanzler asked if Hoyos body could be returned to him, but he was denied access. Tanzler was not even with Elena at the time she died. Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos married Luis Roberto "Louis" Mesa. 7 9, 54 61. You accept the use of cookies or other identifiers by accepting, ignoring or dismissing this notice. Before she died, Carl wrote in his journal how he had hopes that, despite the extensive damage, the lesions would heal again. The middle of three daughters to a cigar maker and homemaker, Elena had a beauty that didn't go unnoticed. Tanzler quickly abandoned his brood after accepting a position as a radiologic technician in Key West, where he worked at the U.S. Marine Hospital under the name Count Carl von Cosel. 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. After he left Key West defeated, he returned to his wife and daughter in Zephyrhills, Florida. Forever and ever, she is with me.. He replaced Marias brittle broken bones with coat hanger wire, and stuffed her torso with rags to keep her body in its original shape. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. based on information from your browser. Although reporters wrote that Carl Von Cosel died alone in 1952, this is somewhat untrue. Von Cosel. Interested in learning more about the most haunted places on the Island? Tanzlers body was discovered on the floor of his home. According to Michelfelder (1982), Tanzler signed the cause on Elenas death certificate as [expiration] from a series of violent seizures clinically associated with dormant epilepsy (p.9). She was part of one of the most bizarre love stories in history. While there, he met a beautiful young woman 32 years his junior named Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos, better known as Helen (top, in a photo courtesy of the Florida Keys Public Library). Unfortunately for them both, Tanzlers prognosis for young Hoyos was not great, having diagnosed her with tuberculosis, which was still considered to be a fatal disease in the early 1900s. In 1930, Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos was diagnosed with tuberculosis at the Marine Hospital in Key West. Try again later. Maria was 21 years old, and the daughter of a Cuban cigar maker, whose life was already marred by tragedy. Provoked by Von Cosels unapologetic behavior, the judge decided to bury Elena in an unmarked grave. All of the sources that make claims about this are modern. She was still so young. Accounts show she led the normal life of a teenager in the 1920s. He would personally transport her body by airplane, where Carl Von Cosel believed he could restore her life. Maria Elena Milagro De Hoyos Birth 31 Jul 1909. Even though you start off the story, just as all others have recounted, as being fact. 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. It is perfectly wonderful that you had such a strong love for the girl in this case. 1982, pp. I have sent you to the angels with my golden elixir (p. 7 8). Although some have described him as a mad scientist, others, a brilliant doctor, hes more likely a grotesque fetishist. . Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. In Episode 44 of the NightMerica podcast, released 3rd February 2021, David L. Sloan gave an interview to Aaron Sagers about the story, and discusses an article he found in the Detective Cases magazine, published in 1982. It has been reported that Tanzler somehow still switched the bodies, or that Hoyos remains were secretly returned to him. Michelfelder (1982) stated that DePoo never explained why he kept his autopsy [findings] secret, (p.61) but Harrison (1996) later speculated that he did not reveal this at the time in order not to cause uproar in an already scandalous plot and to keep things dignified for Elenas surviving family members. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. He died in 1934, but his nephew is finally requesting for his body to be exhumed. This time, it was unmarked so no one, including Tanzler, could find her body. He claimed he was the most knowledgeable about tuberculosis and he treated her with a variety of medicines, as well as x-ray and electrical equipment. Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos [ edit] On April 22, 1930, while working at the Marine Hospital in Key West, Tanzler met Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos (1909-1931), a local Cuban-American woman who had been brought to the hospital by her mother for an examination. All That's Interesting is a Brooklyn-based digital publisher that seeks out stories that illuminate the past, present, and future. Please reset your password. Three years later a Cuban-American woman by the name of Maria Elena Milagro De Hoyos, was brought to the hospital by her mother for examination. It was 1930 in sunny Key West, Florida, and Maria de Hoyos was dying of tuberculosis. I had hopes that, when Elena was out of danger, we would get married. Most curiously, he had made a death mask of her face to preserve her beauty. 1910 - d. October 25, 1931; Key West, Florida, USA) Contents 1 Parents 2 Siblings 3 Marriage 4 Death Parents Francisco Hoyos (1883-1934), aka Pancho Hoyos Aurora Milagro (1881-1940) Siblings Ten years before Elenas birth, Von Cosels ancestor had appeared to him as an apparition. Tanzler had had visions since childhood of a dark-haired woman who was destined to be his true love. Failed to delete memorial. [1], Though not reported contemporaneously, research (most notably by authors Harrison and Swicegood) has revealed evidence of Tanzler's necrophilia with Elena's corpse. It is hoped that the findings presented here will contribute towards the continuation of this cultural shift, and bring more empathy and understanding towards Elena rather than the man who pursued, poisoned and exploited her in life and 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]. Instead of a cure, she found a radiologist named Karl Tanzler who instantly became obsessed with her. I also want to give great credit to Ben Harrison as one of the most prominent writers and researchers on this story, he was one of the first to bring it to the modern age with his book Undying Love. Tanzler emigrated to the United States from Germany in 1926, sailing from Rotterdam on February 6, 1926 to Havana, Cuba. [The magazine] has a story called Floridas Dr. Frankenstein and his Laboratory of Love. He kept her body in his bed, where he slept beside her every night. Dickinson, writing from Miami, asked, Didnt John Dorschner have anything better to do than write his story about Con Von Cosel? This article seeks to bring light to these, with the hope that people will learn what really happened as per these key findings. Her father had driven home at breakneck speed instead of driving to the nearby hospital, where we doctors might have saved her life (p.34). 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. Von Cosel was arrested for body snatching but was not indicted because the statute of limitations had passed. This account has been disabled. 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. Carl Von Cosel was a radiologist who met Elena during an x-ray. Her name was Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos. Tanzler immediately and obsessively fell in love with Elena. In 1931, Dr. Carl Tanzler fell in love with a patient he was treating for tuberculosis. There is sufficient evidence to state that Tanzler, if not experiencing loathing towards Elena herself, experienced much loathing towards the people and situations around her. But thats easier said than done, right? What is is known for is for having a love affair that lasted 7 years after her death. 22nd April 1930 would turn out to be a very fateful day. St. Martins True Crime Classics. Maria Elena had a bit of a tragic life. He had also used flowers and other scents to keep out the odor. She had dark hair, was beautiful and was a foreigner. 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. He reportedly said he felt her spirit come to him when he sat by her tomb and serenaded her with her favorite Spanish song. So much so that Elena was said to have died hating Tanzler. This went on for two years. Image credit: Florida KeysPublic Libraries, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Local townspeople in Key West noticed Tanzler was buying womens clothing and perfumes, but they thought he was in a serious relationship. American Hauntings writes that it's unlikely she ever requited his affections. 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. I own that tomb and everything that is inside, not you! (p.70). July 31, 1909, marks the birthdate of Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos, the daughter of a Key West cigar maker named Francisco "Pancho" Hoyos, and his wife, Aurora. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Determined to save his newfound paramour, Von Cosel connected her wasting body to his homemade contraption. He also made countless proposals of marriage towards Elena, starting the night her older sister Florinda Nana Medina (1906 1944) was wed. Elenas mother protested and kicked Tanzler out of the family home (Tanzler von Cosel 1947, Harrison 1996, Sloan 2012). Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Try again later. Although the affections were one sided, when Elena passed away a couple of months later, Karl just couldn't let his soulmate go. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. He died in the arms of Hoyos real body. Although he tried to stop her disintegration with embalming fluids, her body continued to decay. Hoyos, a local Cuban-American daughter of a cigar maker, had her own unique history. [1], On April 22, 1930, while working at the Marine Hospital in Key West, Tanzler met Maria Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos (19091931), a local Cuban-American woman who had been brought to the hospital by her mother for an examination. He died of an apparent suicide in his home in July of 1952 lying next to the death mask of his beloved. Of course, she was shocked to find Hoyos body and she ran out of the laboratory to notify authorities. Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos Most people have never heard of her. He had just begun to build a trans-ocean flyer when the war broke out and the British military authorities placed him in a concentration camp for 'safe-keeping' along with many officers India and China who were prisoners of war. One even died from diphtheria whilst these events were unfolding (Harrison 1996, Sloan 2012). Despite her illness, she was still an attractive young woman, and her beauty didnt go unnoticed by Tanzler. Maria Elena Milagro De Hoyos Birth 31 Jul 1909. Weve updated the security on the site. She was Methodist. Tanzler also used copious amounts of perfume, disinfectants, and preserving agents to mask the odor and forestall the effects of the corpse's decomposition. He lived with the doll in Pasco County, Florida until his death on July 3, 1952. Fifty years ago she appeared to me in a vision, and she promised then to be my bride. After Hoyos sister showed up at Tanzlers home in 1940, the jig was up. Her location was to remain unknown to the creepy, controlling count. Join today and youll get up to twenty dollars in shopping credit toward your first order. And make sure to watch out for her new upcoming podcast Seven Deadly Sinners!Rachel O'brien ComedyFor a great article on this case written by one of our listeners, Addison Nugent, check it out on OZY.com!The Woman of his Dreams Died, But He Didn't Let That Pull Them ApartThanks to our sponsors!Pretty LitterGet the worlds smartest litter without leaving home by visiting PrettyLitter.com and use promo code MORBID for 20% off your first order. 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. Sloan, D,L. His negative publicity was a small price to pay for such an excessively grotesque desecration. Georg Carl Tnzler (also known as Count Carl von Cosel (February 8, 1877 July 3, 1952), was a German-born radiology technologist at the Marine-Hospital Service in Key West, Florida. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. The Second Autopsy of Elena Hoyos Carl's madness was discovered. No matter how hard Tanzler tried, he couldnt save Hoyos. Fantastic Adventures, Sep. 1947, pp.10 69. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. In April of 1933, Carl Tanzler removed Hoyos body from the mausoleum, no longer requiring him to make his nightly visits to the graveyard as she would now be housed in his own home. He carried on his love affair with her corpse. Considered one of the most toxic herbs, it has been used as a deadly poison throughout history (Wood, Coulson, Thompson and Bonner 2020). You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Carl was doing more than playing dress up with Elena. But why? He replaced her former beauty with ghoulish, frightening features. She was then buried in an unmarked grave by undertaker Benjamin Sawyer, cemetery sexton Otto Bethel and chief of police Bienvenido Perez, all of whom have taken this location to their own graves as a secret never to be revealed (Harrison 1996, Sloan 2012, Meek 2017). She went over to his home to confront him, and found out his terrible secret. Still longing for his lost love, he created a "death mask" of her as the basis for a life-sized dummy, which he kept in his bed until . There was a problem getting your location. Doris continued to support her deranged and estranged husband financially. Creepy, crawly Count Carl Von Cosel wasnt a count at all. Elena was legally married to Mesa at the time of her death. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The County Jail charged him of malicious and wanton disfigurement of a burial vault, yet the jurors found no law that he had broken. He was a cultured and intelligent man who had traveled across the world, to countries like Italy, India, Australia, Cuba and the Netherlands. Today's episode is dedicated to our Patron, Jacqueline! It was palatable and my loved one departed this miserable world on October 25, 1931. Forever and ever she is with me. Standing above him as he died was a wax figure of Maria. 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. Police Officer Bienvenido Perez Only Living Person Who Knows Where Elena Buried. Authorities found a homemade spaceship outside of Carls lab. 1 and 2. The list is numerous and was all justified by Tanzler in the name of love. His body was not discovered until three weeks after his death. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23114033/elena-hoyos. Medina, Nana's husband, was electrocuted trying to rescue a coworker who hit a powerline with his crane at a construction site. Perez, B. There, she found what she believed to be a life-sized effigy of her departed sister. He recognized her from a vision he had many years ago, when his dead ancestor Countess Anna Constantia von Brockdorff came to him in a dream and showed him the face of his true love and soulmate: a gorgeous dark-haired woman who looked exactly like Maria. He would use this wig on Marias corpse, as the decomposition process had caused her hair to fall out. Her body was finally laid to rest once and for all in an unmarked grave in Key West Cemetery. He was later joined by his wife and children. Back to Carl: despite being in his 50s and resembling Sigmund Freud, he did not inhibit himself from making strong advances towards young Maria. Now Ive found her, and Ill kill her, if necessary, to fulfil my destiny! (p. 68), There was this and another statement from Nana Medina in the Miami Herald where she told of how Tanzler had warned her father if there was not a wedding in the family soon, there would be a funeral. KQED reports that it's unknown how Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos felt about Carl Tanzler. 6, no. The obituary recounted: "a metal cylinder on a shelf above a table in it wrapped in silken cloth and a robe was a waxen image". And when she fell ill and her mother brought her into Marine Hospital in April of 1930, the disease would prove to be fatal. He also said that she would often tell him to take her from the grave. Carl Tanzler was a German immigrant working at a Key West, Florida, hospital in the early 1930s. (1996). Heartbroken over his loss, Tanzler decided to pay for her funeral, and, with her familys permission, he commissioned the construction of an above-ground mausoleum in the Key West Cemetery. He didnt see an issue with their differing ages or her nearly-dead, immobilized status. File photo of Carl Tanzler when he worked as a . 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. 19: Count von Cosel & His Mummy Bride", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carl_Tanzler&oldid=1140915722, Articles needing additional references from October 2021, All articles needing additional references, Articles with trivia sections from October 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Portions of the original memorial plaque that was commissioned by Tanzler and affixed to Elena Hoyos's mausoleum have been reassembled and are on display at the, True Crime Kent Podcast Episode Karl Tanzler, A Haunted History of Pasco County (Haunted America) by Madonna Jervis Wise; Arcadia Publishing. Nevertheless, Elena refused Carl Von Cosels proposal. Sorry! 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. Hes got this plan to be with her after shes dead. Mrs. C.S. 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. ", Learn how and when to remove this template message, Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum, And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, "Autopsy 6: Secrets of the Dead - The Strange Obsession of Dr. Carl Von Cosel", "The Living Doll of Key West: Elena Hoyos & Count Von Cosel", "Ep. 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. 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. Go to ThriveMarket.com/MORBID. He wrote his autobiography in 1947, and received American citizenship in 1950, because whats more American than defiling a dead body? and they were expecting their first child (Harrison 1996, Meek 2017, Weller 2019). Unfortunately for her, Tanzler immediately became besotted by her beauty. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram He developed an obsession with a young Cuban-American tuberculosis patient, Elena "Helen" Milagro de Hoyos (July 31, 1909 October 25, 1931), that carried on well after her death. Tanzler became enamored with her, and took an overly keen interest in her care, despite not having any idea on how to treat tuberculosis. A psychiatric evaluation of Tanzler stated that he was in a borderline state but otherwise sane and mentally competent (Meek 2017). Carl claimed Maria began talking to him from the other side, telling him she was afraid of decaying and rotting. 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