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		</div><h3><em><strong> &#8216;The Ohio man kept up the deception by having his &#8216;side piece&#8217; Katrina Layton, assume Shannon Graves&#8217; life&#8217;</strong></em></h3>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Arturo Novoa, &#8216;hid his girlfriend&#8217;s body in a freezer while living with another woman who assumed her identity&#8217;, for months</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Shannon Graves, 28, was last seen in February and was reported missing in June in Youngstown, Ohio</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Her boyfriend, Novoa, allegedly stored a body inside of a freezer that he stored at a friend&#8217;s home</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Novoa, 31, moved in a new lover Katrina Layton, 34, to impersonate Graves and assume her life</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">The freezer was padlocked, and the friend who had no idea there was a body inside, became suspicious about the contents, discovered the remains inside before calling police</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Police suspect the frozen body is Graves, as Novoa and Layton allegedly have been living in missing woman&#8217;s apt, using her car and credit cards</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">While awaiting official identification on the body and the cause of death, cops arrested Novoa and Layton over the weekend</span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">The pair have been charged with abuse of corpse, h</span><span style="color:#0a0000;">eld in Mahoning County jail on $1million bond each</span><b> </b></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#0a0000;">Police said no one has been charged with murder yet because cause of death is yet to be established </span></h6>
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<h6 class="imageCaption"><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-225607" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/shannon-graves-left-was-murdered-c2a0by-arturo-novoa-center-before-he-moved-katrina-layton-right3.png" alt="Shannon graves [left], was murdered by Arturo Novoa [center], before he moved Katrina Layton [right]3.png" width="826" height="441" />Police say Shannon graves [left], is missing presumed murdered by Arturo Novoa [center], before he moved Katrina Layton [right] into the home. Novoa and Layton were arrested by Youngstown police. They are accused of storing Shannon Graves&#8217; body in a freezer while Layton allegedly assumed the dead woman&#8217;s life</strong></h6>
<p class="imageCaption">AnOhio man stored his girlfriend&#8217;s body in a freezer while another woman helped him and assumed the dead woman&#8217;s life by moving into her home, using her credit cards and caring for her dog, police say.<br />
Arturo Novoa, 31, and Katrina Layton, 34, were arrested by Youngstown police last weekend and being held on $1million bond each at the Mahoning County jail.<br />
They are each charged with abuse of corpse in relation to a body being found inside of a home in nearby Campbell.<br />
Authorities suspect the female body belongs to Novoa&#8217;s girlfriend Shannon Graves.<br />
29-year-old Graves as last seen alive in February.<br />
Police are awaiting official identification and information on the cause of death.</p>
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<h5 class="imageCaption"><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-225591" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/shanon-graves-left-and-katrina-layton.png" alt="Shanon Graves [left], and Katrina Layton" width="656" height="461" />Graves [left], has been missing since February. The Prosecutor said Novoa was living in her apt with Layton [right], who allegedly began driving Graves&#8217; car, caring for her dog and using her cell phone</strong></h5>
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<p class="mol-para-with-font">Youngstown Police Lt. Doug Bobovnik told <a class="" href="http://wkbn.com/2017/07/30/police-body-found-in-freezer-in-campbell-2-arrested/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WKBN</a> they are investigating the case because they believe the body &#8216;originated in the city of Youngstown and was taken to Campbell.<br />
Novoa allegedly told a friend his electricity was out and that he needed to store a freezer, that was bought by Layton, in his basement at the property located in Campbell, Ohio,<a class="" href="http://www.wfmj.com/story/36004825/campbell-frozen-body-suspects-jailed-without-bond" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> WFMJ</a> reported.<br />
The friend apparently had no idea that there was a body inside. He became suspicious as months went by, about the contents of the freezer .He discovered the remains inside before calling police.<br />
Graves, 29, was added to the Ohio Attorney General&#8217;s Missing Persons&#8217; website earlier this month after concerns about her well-being since she missed her birthday, Easter, and Father&#8217;s Day.<br />
&#8216;Shannon&#8217;s friends called her Starr and descried her as having a heart of gold, an angel on earth, supportive, outgoing, thoughtful and fun,&#8217; the missing woman&#8217;s sister, Debbie DePaul, said.</p>
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<p class="imageCaption">Graves, 29, was added to the Ohio Attorney General&#8217;s Missing Persons&#8217; website earlier this month [above], after concerns about her well-being since she missed her birthday, Easter, and Father&#8217;s Day. Her sister said it&#8217;s unlike her to disappear without contacting anyone</p>
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<p class="mol-para-with-font">&#8216;Shannon has been missed and will always be missed. You can&#8217;t replace a spirit like hers. She is loved by so many.&#8217;<br />
She said it was unlike her sister to be gone for so long without contacting them.<br />
Youngstown Prosecutor Dana Lantz said Graves&#8217; former boyfriend, Novoa, was living in her apartment with Layton who allegedly began driving Graves&#8217; car, caring for her dog and using her cell phone.<br />
&#8216;The apartment on Mahoning Avenue, the lease is in the name of…what we believe to be the victim, Shannon Graves,&#8217; Lantz told Magistrate Anthony Sertick on Monday.<br />
&#8216;(They) basically, assumed her life and her belongings.&#8217;<br />
Bobovnik said no one has been charged with murder yet because there is still no cause of death.</p>
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Ohio man, Arturo Novoa, ‘hid his girlfriend’s body in a freezer while living with another woman into her home, who assumed her identity’ – Police arrest Boyfriend and impersonator

