Murder Mystery

Police in Philadelphia are looking for the killer of a 23-year-old exotic dancer. She was found bound with duct tape and shot in the head in her ransacked house in southwest Philadelphia. Marisa Lee Rose`s family found her body yesterday. The became worried after they didn`t receive the daily customary phone call from her after Monday. Police suspect she had been dead for more than a day.

Police aren`t sure whether the attacker broke into the house or was invited in.

For some time, police have been searching for a fugitive friend of Rose`s who escaped from a Philadelphia jail in May. They are also searching for associates of Rose`s estranged husband, who is serving jail time in New Jersey.

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Author: 6 ABC - Action News