

Rivera's brother maintained the note to be a "red herring." The FBI ruled that it was not a suicide note.īut while Rivera's brother and others insisted that cause-of-death answers were to be found at the crime scene (the case was ruled "undetermined" as per the coroner's assessment), others believe the note might be key to the investigation.Ī transcription of the photographed note, which appeared on Reddit, opens with a salutation to "brothers and sisters" and continues. The note contained conspiracy and stream of conscious language referencing a " well-played game," Hollywood, and Freemasonry. Shortly after Rivera disappeared, family members found a note taped to Rivera's home computer monitor. Though police admitted to suspicious circumstances at the time (including large horizontal gap between where Rivera exited the hotel and where he landed), detectives initially suspected the cause of death to be suicide. Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries opens with the case of Rey Rivera, who disappeared from his residence on and was found dead eight days later at The Baltimore Belvedere Hotel he had fallen from the hotel's 16th floor. Rivera left behind a cryptic note that the FBI ruled was not a suicide note.Rivera's death was initially reported as a suicide, but the ruling has been questioned by friends and family.The first episode of Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries chronicles the disappearance and death of Rey Rivera.
