This is the season 2 FINALE! A special thank you to Samantha for requesting this story. In 2018, a young woman, a member of a royal family, attempted to escape in fear for her own life. She also had a history of making prior escape attempts, which were unsuccessful. After her escape attempt in 2018, she disappeared entirely from public view. The public was in fear of the princess's safety. Was she alive? Was she being held captive somewhere? What was going on with this royal family? In 2021, images began to resurface online of the princess. Today we are discussing one of the most high-profile and mysterious cases involving a member of a royal family in recent years. This is the story of Princess Latifa.USE CODE 531BA THRU 12/27/24 FOR 50% OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH OF PATREON!Want more Drinking the Koolaid podcast? Check them out wherever you get your podcasts or visit dtkpod.com--------------------WAYS TO SUPPORT & CONNECT:- Join the Patreon for perks, a show shout out, and ad free episodes starting at just $1/month: Patreon.com/perplexitymysterypodcast- Hit that follow button, drop a 5 star review, and spread the word!- Buy Kaydra a coffee and get a shoutout- Get your mysterious merch & tag us on Instagram! - Subscribe to the YouTube channel!- Check out Perplexity's Website- Buy Kaydra an item on her Amazon Wishlist and get a shoutout! - Follow Perplexity on Instagram and TikTokSend your stories and topic requests to PerplexityMysteryPodcast@gmail.com--------------------SOURCES:1) https://news.sky.com/story/princess-latifa-says-she-is-living-as-she-wishes-as-she-is-pictured-with-un-commissioner-125449692) https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/05/08/the-fugitive-princesses-of-dubai3) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-588149784) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-581564195) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-579225436) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-575565587) Wikipedia8) https://learn.rumie.org/jR/bytes/what-s-the-difference-between-autocracy-and-dictatorship/9) https://www.businessinsider.com/dubai-princesses-who-tried-escaping-were-tranquillized-report-2023-510) https://freelatifa.com/tortured-jailed-and-starving-the-horrific-fate-of-dubais-missing-princess-shamsa/11) usatoday.com12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hy1LBtHtK8 --> Viral video of LatifaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.