Ms. Smith-Fields, 23, died in her Connecticut apartment in December after a date with a man she had met on Bumble. More than a month later, the police opened a criminal investigation.
Source: New York Times
Lauren Smith-Fields Was Found Dead. Her Family Had to Beg for Answers.
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