Sheriff’s homicide investigators determined that 32-year-old Javonnta Murphy was shot to death and stuffed inside the barrel.
A body was discovered Monday, July 31, 2023, in a barrel that sanitation workers saw the day before at Malibu Lagoon State Beach. An arrest was made in the case on Oct. 3. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department official told reporters at the scene that the drum had been seen in the water at Malibu Lagoon State Beach the previous night by sanitation workers, but they were unable to retrieve it.
Sheriff’s homicide investigators determined that Murphy was shot to death and stuffed inside the barrel.
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