Death of Brian Egg

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On August 17, 2018, the remains of 65-year-old Brian Egg were discovered inside his San Francisco home, concealed in a large fish tank. Egg had been reported missing earlier in the month, and his absence had already worried neighbors and family members who had been trying to contact him. Following the discovery, police opened a homicide investigation and later ruled his death a killing. The case received widespread media coverage, but no suspect has been convicted in connection with his death. Two men were identified as persons of interest in the investigation into Egg's disappearance and death, a 39-year-old Lance Silva and 52‑year‑old Robert McCaffrey, both San Francisco residents who were arrested at a hotel after neighbors reported suspicious activity at Egg's home. Silva and McCaffrey were initially booked on suspicion of homicide, identity theft, and related charges after police found evidence suggesting they had been living in Egg's residence and using his financial accounts, including...

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