In 1930, 53-year-old Carl Tanzler fell in love with 21-year-old Elena de Hoyos who was dying of tuberculosis in a Florida hospital.
Convinced that this young woman was the love of his life, Carl Tanzler did everything he could to save her. He tried everything from homemade concoctions to newfangled medical equipment.
When his efforts failed, he made sure that she would remain with him forever… no matter that Elena de Hoyos was already dead. Carl Tanzler went to to eerie lengths to keep her by his side.
Convinced that this young woman was the love of his life, Carl Tanzler did everything he could to save her. He tried everything from homemade concoctions to newfangled medical equipment.
When his efforts failed, he made sure that she would remain with him forever… no matter that Elena de Hoyos was already dead. Carl Tanzler went to to eerie lengths to keep her by his side.
In 1930, 53-year-old Carl Tanzler fell in love with 21-year-old Elena de Hoyos who was dying of tuberculosis in a Florida hospital.
Convinced that this young woman was the love of his life, Carl Tanzler did everything he could to save her. He tried everything from homemade concoctions to newfangled medical equipment.
When his efforts failed, he made sure that she would remain with him forever… no matter that Elena de Hoyos was already dead. Carl Tanzler went to to eerie lengths to keep her by his side.