Amanda Jo Earhart Savell was found dead in the early morning hours of June 5, 2008 in a Plano, Texas home.
The body of her on-off boyfriend David Jacobs was next to her.
Background
Savell had been a professional bodybuilder for several years. During that time she had been engaged to convicted steroids dealer David Jacobs.
Her career came to an end when her body was found on June 5, 2008 in Jacobs's Plano, Texas home. The couple was shot to death.Dallas Morning News: Convicted steroids dealer David Jacobs found dead in Plano home (June 5, 2008)
On June 6, 2008, police announced the findings of a preliminary examination that indicated that Jacobs' wounds were self-inflicted.The New York Times: The Police Say Steroid Dealer Shot Himself (June 7, 2008) It is believed that Jacobs shot Savell and then shot himself. No suicide note was found at the scene.
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Born
January 26, 1978
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Birthplace
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Height
5' 6"
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Graduated from Texas Tech University
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Occupation
Professional Bodybuilder and Fitness Model
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Began competing in 2003
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Won First Place in 2006 Europa IFBB Super Show for Figure
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