Thursday, 26 February 2015

Former 'America's Next Top Model' Contestant Found Dead In Charlotte

Serbian refugee turned US model Mirjana Puhar, a recent contestant on "America's Next Top Model," is dead. She was killed in a triple homicide on Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina.

According to police reports, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a call on Tuesday evening that three people appeared to be dead in a Charlotte home. Where Officers discovered the bodies of 19-year-old Puhar, Jonathan Cosme Alvarado-23, and Jusmar Isiah Gonzaga-Garcia, 21. 

Puhar appeared on "America's Next Top Model" Cycle 21, the most recent season of the popular reality TV show hosted by supermodel Tyra Banks. However, Emmanuel Jesus Rangel, 19, has been identified as a suspect in the slayings, now in police custody and charged with three counts of first-degree homicide at the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office.
Police further said in a press release that it appears the victims and Rangel knew one another and the "incident was drug related." 
Meanwhile, her fans and friends have since took to social media to remember her and express their sadness over her death. RIP.

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