CECIL HOTEL GHOST! LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Cecil Hotel was once a part-time home to serial killer "The Night Stalker" and murder victim "The Black Dahlia,". An ABC7 Eyewitness News viewer claims to have captured a ghostly image outside of the famous downtown Los Angeles hotel. The Cecil Hotel has had its share of suicides and bizarre deaths, including the death of missing tourist ELISA LAM whose body was found in a water tank on the roof of the hotel.