Investigat□rs learn□d th□t the gro□p□had □e□□□fr□en□s for□years, but □ecently there h□d b□□n □ension amon□□the□. Rumors of □i□agreeme□ts □nd arguments□during□the tri□ beg□□ to surf□ce, leadi□g □uthor□ties to □□e□ulate wh□ther f□ul play□was involved. Each mem□er o□ the group had a□different story to□tel□, and t□e □nco□□isten□ie□□in the□r acco□nts onl□ added□to□the my□ter□□of the□missing nine.