American Nurse Murdered in Hungary, Suspect Arrested
TL;DR
An American tourist, Mackenzie Michalski, was found murdered in Hungary after going missing for several days. A 37-year-old Irish suspect has been arrested and allegedly confessed to the crime, showing police where he hid her body. Michalski, a nurse practitioner from Portland, Oregon, was last seen at a nightclub in Budapest. The suspect reportedly attempted to cover up the murder by hiding her body in a suitcase and disposing of it near Lake Balaton. The U.S. State Department is aware of the case, and Michalski's family has expressed gratitude for the efforts to find her.
- American tourist who went missing in Hungary killed, murder suspect arrested: Police ABC News
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- US tourist killed while on vacation in Hungary as suspect taken into custody The Guardian US
- Man arrested after Portland nurse’s death in Hungary OregonLive
- Irish man arrested in connection with death of American woman in Hungary The Irish Times
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