MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Jennifer Fergate
The bizarre case of Jennifer Fergate in June 1995 has intrigued investigators, journalists, and the public for almost three decades.
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Jennifer Fergate’s legs was found in an awkward position, with her feet dangling off of the bed where she died.
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If you have any information about the death of the young woman in room 2805 at the Oslo Plaza Hotel on Saturday, June 3, 1995, please email Lars Christian Wegner at [email protected].
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Episode Source Material
- Netflix: Unsolved Mysteries: A Death in Oslo (television series). Directed by Robert M. Wise.
- Verdens Gang (Oslo, Norway): The mystery at the luxury hotel: Who is the woman who was found dead at Oslo Plaza? by Lars Chr. Wegner, Janne Møller-Hansen and Benjamin Ree.
- Verdens Gang (Oslo, Norway): The Plaza mystery: Received tip about named people by Jarle Grivi Brenna.
- MTV3/MTV Uutiset (Helsinki, Finland): A strange murder mystery haunts a luxury hotel – an elegant young woman was found shot dead 22 years ago, but no one still knows who she was by Janne Hopsu.
- Verdens Gang (Oslo, Norway): The Plaza mystery: The clues point to Germany by Lars Chr. Wegner.
- Bild (Berlin, Germany): Who knows the dead woman from room 2805? By Lars Christian Wegner and Juliane Weiss.
- Verdens Gang (Oslo, Norway): Mystery at the Oslo Plaza by Lars Chr. Wegner.
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