November 30, 2023

WSB-TV Atlanta

AUSTELL, Ga. — Police are investigating the demise of a girl whose physique was discovered within the woods close to a burned-out car.

Investigators recognized the sufferer as 22-year-old Magnificence Sofa, an Instagram influencer who lived in Austell. Police confirmed to Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell that they think foul play in Sofa’s demise.

Round 12:18 p.m. Wednesday, Austell Fireplace responded to a brush fireplace off Joe Jerkins Blvd and Landers Road. Firefighters discovered a car burned out, put the fireplace out and had the car towed to a wrecker yard.

Austell police went to the deal with that belonged to the car’s proprietor. Investigators had been informed that Sofa, the proprietor’s adopted daughter, drove the car often and nobody had seen her since Tuesday.

Police went again to Joe Jerkins Blvd and Landers Road and located Sofa’s physique within the wooden line. It’s unclear how she died.

Newell was on the Cobb County Police Division Thursday night time, the place she spoke to the sufferer’s heartbroken organic mom.

“She was a candy lady, she by no means bothered no person,” Kimberly Sofa stated. “She by no means bothered no person. She was a good friend to everyone. She liked going skating. She liked going to work. She liked her garments. She liked sporting her hair so fairly.”

Sofa, who was generally known as Magnificence Katera, was a curler skating influencer with almost 150,000 followers. She posted movies of herself dancing and skating on the rink.

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