Missing Girls' Chilling Final Moments Were Captured on Camera

Botched Investigation

The Panamanian authorities went under fire for the way they handled the investigation. Adela Coriat reported for La Estrella that the police had never established a chain of custody for the recovered evidence or the women’s remains. Coriat also noted that 30 unidentified prints had been lifted from the backpack—and none of the indigenous peoples in the area had their prints in the system.