Room 1046: A Kansas City Hotel Murder and One of True Crime’s Unsolved Mysteries

Room 1046: A Kansas City Hotel Murder and One of True Crime’s Unsolved Mysteries

May 11, 2026 · 1h 18m · Episode 163

About this episode

The episode explores the mysterious murder of Artemis Ogletree in a Kansas City hotel room, filled with false identities and unanswered questions.

The Room 1046 mystery begins with a man calling himself Roland T. Owen, a hotel room in Kansas City, and a death that never properly made sense. When the victim was later identified as Artemis Ogletree, the case only grew stranger, adding false names, cryptic messages, and unanswered questions that still haunt it today.

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