The Encrypted Goodbye: Lars Mittank's Airport Escape
In 2014, Lars Mittank, a German tourist, fled Bulgaria's Varna Airport in panic, leaving behind cryptic text messages about being followed. Security footage captured his last known movements as he sprinted from the terminal and vaulted a fence, never to be seen again. We examine his final phone communications, medical records from his ear infection treatment, and the peculiar behavior witnesses observed in his last days. The episode analyzes possible explanations from drug-induced psychosis to genuine pursuit by unknown parties.
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In 2014, Lars Mittank, a German tourist, fled Bulgaria's Varna Airport in panic, leaving behind cryptic text messages about being followed. Security footage captured his last known movements as he sprinted from the terminal and vaulted a fence, never to be seen again. We examine his final phone communications, medical records from his ear infection treatment, and the peculiar behavior witnesses observed in his last days. The episode analyzes possible explanations from drug-induced psychosis to g...