Investig□torsle□r□□dth□□thegrouphadbeenfr□en□sfory□a□s,butrecentlytherehadbeentensionamon□them.Ru□orsofdisa□ree□e□tsandargumentsd□ring□hetripbegantosurface,l□adingau□□o□iti□s□os□eculate□hethe□fou□playwas□nvolved.Eachmem□er□□thegr□□□hadadif□□rentstory□ote□□,andt□ein□onsistenciesinthe□racco□n□sonlyad□ed□othemystery□ft□emissingnine. <□>I□v□□tigatorsl□arne□thatthegrouphadbeenf□i□ndsfo□□e□rs,butrec□□tly□□ere□adbeen□ens□o□amo□gthe□.Rumorso□disagr□emen□sandar□umentsduringthetri□be□a□tosur□ace,l□ading□uthoritiesto□peculatewhe□he□foulplaywasi□vol□e□.□achmemberofthe□roupha□adiff□rent□torytotell,andth□in□onsiste□ciesint□□iraccountsonlyaddedtothemys□eryofthe□issingnine.□/p□<□>□nvestigatorsle□rnedthatthegrouphadbeenfriendsf□ryears,but□e□e□□l□therehadbeentensionamon□them.Ru□or□ofdisagreem□ntsan□ar□□ments□uri□□th□tripbegant□s□rface,lea□ingau□hor□tiestospeculate□hetherfoulplayw□sinv□lved.Eac□memberofthegro□phadadif□ere□tstoryt□tell,andthei□co□□istenciesi□theiracc□untsonlyadd□□to□he□□ste□yof□h□missingnine.<□p> Investigatorslea□□edth□□the□□ou□hadb□□nfriendsfo□years,□u□recen□□y□h□rehadbeen□en□ionamongthem□Rumors□□disagreementsandargum□□□s□uringt□etripbegan□o□□rfa□e,leadingauthori□iestospecu□atewheth□rf□ulplaywas□nvolved.Each□e□berofthe□rouphad□differe□tstorytotell,a□dtheinconsist□ncie□□ntheiraccountsonlya□dedtothemyster□□fthemissin□nine. In□estiga□or□learnedthatthegro□ph□d□ee□friendsfor□ears,bu□rec□nt□□ther□had□ee□ten□ionamongthem.Rumorsof□isagre□mentsan□□rgumentsdu□ingth□□□ip□eg□ntosurface,lea□i□gauth□rit□est□s□eculat□whethe□□oulp□ay□asinvolved.Eachmemb□ro□thegrouph□□ad□ffer□ntstorytotell,andtheinconsi□ten□ies□nt□□□r□cco□ntsonlyaddedtothem□ste□□ofth□missingnine□□/p>