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Pregnant Model found dead in refrigerator killer arrested

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A street-side memorial for Maleesa Mooney, who was killed in her apartment, is displayed on Sept. 20, 2023, in downtown Los Angeles.

Magnus Daniel Humphrey was arrested for the murder of Malessa Mooney. Mooney was beaten to death, tied up, and then stuffed into a refrigerator in her apartment in Los Angeles. The authorities found her on Sep 12 when a Welfar check was asked for from her mother. When token to medical examiners they said she was 2 months pregnant. Humphrey was Originally from Minnesota and was on probation for a federal narcotics offense. He was extradited to California for the murder and torture charges for Mooney.

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