Adele Chapel was one of two suspects identified in the killing of 22-year-old Denise Figueroa in an anonymous fax sent to TV station KTLA.KNX 1070: Woman's Body Found in Trunk of Her Own Car (March 8, 2009) The body of Figueroa was found in the trunk of her Nissan Altima in the Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles on March 7, 2009, after the fax confirmed her location. Figueroa had been reported missing on February 28 by her mother.KNX 1070: Woman's Body Found in Trunk of Her Own Car (March 8, 2009)
Chapel was arrested on March 3 on an unrelated charge and was being held for $150,000 bail at the time the fax was sent.KNX 1070: Woman's Body Found in Trunk of Her Own Car (March 8, 2009) His name is mentioned alongside that of Christopher Bullock.Los Angeles Times: Mystery fax to KTLA leads to bizarre homicide case (March 8, 2009)
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ABC 7: Body found in trunk of Valley Village car (March 8, 2009)
Los Angeles Times: Mystery fax to KTLA leads to bizarre homicide case (March 8, 2009)
KNX 1070: Woman's Body Found in Trunk of Her Own Car (March 8, 2009)
KTLA: Tip Faxed to KTLA Leads Police to Woman's Body (Time: 3:00)