□nvestigat□rslearnedthatthe□roupha□been□□□end□foryears,□utrecen□lyther□h□dbeentensiona□ongth□m.Rumorsofdisagreementsandarg□m□nt□duringthetripbegantos□□face,lea□□ngauth□ritiestosp□culatew□etherfoul□la□was□nvolved.Eachmemberofthe□roupha□adiff□rent□tor□totell,and□h□incons□st□nci□□inthei□ac□ountsonly□ddedtothem□steryof□hemis□in□nine. Inve□tig□t□rslearned□hatthegrouphadbeenfriendsforyears,□utrecentlyther□□adbeenten□iona□ongthem.Rumorso□d□sa□re□ments□ndargum□□□sduringthetripbegantos□rf□ce,leadinga□□horiti□stospeculatewhetherfoulplay□as□nv□□ved.□ach□e□□erofthegroup□□dadi□f□rentstorytotell,a□□thein□on□istenci□sin□heiraccountsonl□□dded□othemysteryoft□□□issingnine.<□p□ Inve□t□gat□□slearnedthattheg□ouphadbeen□riendsforyears,butr□□ent□ytherehadbeentens□ona□ongthem.Rumorsofd□sagreements□n□argume□tsduringthetripb□□□nt□surfac□,□eadi□gauthori□iestospec□late□he□herfoulplaywasinvolved.E□□hmember□fth□gro□phadadifferentstorytotell□an□the□□consistenc□esin□h□ir□ccoun□sonlyaddedto□□em□steryofthemissi□gnine.□> I□vesti□atorslearne□thatt□egroupha□bee□frien□sfo□y□ars,butre□en□□ytherehadb□e□ten□ionamon□t□em.Rumorso□disagree□entsandargumentsduringthetripbe□□□to□urface,le□dingau□horit□□stospeculatewhe□h□rfo□lp□ay□asinvo□□ed.□achmemb□rofthegro□□hada□iffere□ts□□ry□otell,a□dt□einconsistencie□intheiraccou□t□onlyaddedto□hemysteryofth□m□s□ingnine. Investigat□rsl□arne□thatthegroupha□□een□ri□ndsfo□years□butrecently□□erehadbe□nt□□sionamongthem.Rum□rs□f□isa□reeme□tsandargum□ntsdur□ngthe□ri□begantosurface,leading□ut□or□□iestospe□ulatew□eth□rf□ulpla□was□n□olv□d.Eac□memb□ro□the□rouphada□if□erent□t□rytot□ll,a□□theinconsistencies□□t□eiraccoun□sonlya□dedtothemysteryofthemissingni□e.□>