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Boyfriend Slaughtered Girlfriend, Dumped Body in Woods Before Claiming She Was Abducted
- Aaron Malone was convicted in Missouri of first‑degree murder and related charges for the death of his girlfriend Aspen Lewis in November 2024.
- Prosecutors say Malone admitted to disposing of the body after an altercation with Lewis.
- Investigators connected the crime to the night of November 24, 2024, with surveillance showing Malone’s truck at the residence and leaving shortly after.
- The victim’s body was found off a roadway with a burnt shirt nearby, according to court documents.
- Authorities described extensive head trauma as part of the victim’s injuries.
- Malone was sentenced to face a June 9 sentencing hearing following the verdict.
- The case drew on video evidence and police affidavits cited by the Missouri Attorney General’s Office.
- The defense and prosecution highlighted inconsistencies and statements during the investigation.
- The case involved related coverage of similar long‑standing cold cases and prior victims connected to the suspect.
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