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On July 30, 2023, the body of 32-year-old Javonnta Murphy was discovered inside a 55-gallon drum floating near Malibu's Pacific Coast Highway bridge. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded to the scene after a lifeguard spotted the drum in the Malibu Lagoon. Upon investigation, authorities identified the deceased as Murphy, a resident of Sylmar, California.
The circumstances surrounding Murphy's death were immediately deemed suspicious. The Los Angeles County Medical Exam ...Read More
The circumstances surrounding Murphy's death were immediately deemed suspicious. The Los Angeles County Medical Exam ...Read More
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Javonnta Murphy
Male
Black / African American
Malibu
CA
2023-07-30
32
Javonnta
Murphy
11/20/2025




