Popular Online model, 33, is found strangled to death in her apartment in over the weekend in when cops made a welfare check at the insistence of her family

Janae Gagnier, known as Miss Mercedes Morr on Instagram, was found Sunday afternoon at her home in Richmond, Texas

Two bodies were found in the apt and authorities have called her death a ‘murder-suicide’

Gagnier had been strangled the medical examiner said

The suspected killer, a Florida man, was found in the home, dead from self inflicted stab wounds

Alleged killer, Kevin Alexander Accorto, 34, of Florida, was likely was the same individual the victim had complained was stalking her

Police said it does not appear that Gagnier and Accorto had a relationship, but have not revealed a potential motive

Janae had more than 2.6million followers on Instagram including many celebrities

A popular Instagram model and social media influencer has been found dead in her apartment in what police believe to be a murder-suicide.
Janae Gagnier, better known by her social media handle “Miss Mercedes Morr” to her 2.6million twitter and Instagram followers – was found dead in the Cortland Sugar Land apartments in Richmond, Texas, by police who were asked to carry out a wellness check.
The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner found she had been strangled to death, according to KHOU 11.
Police also found the body of 34-year-old Kevin Alexander Accorto, of Florida.
The medical examiner said he had killed himself with ‘multiple sharp force trauma’.
‘It is not believed that there was a relationship between the suspect and the victim’, Richmond police said in a statement.

Authorities said there was no sign of forced entry at the apartment, and they are treating the deaths as a murder-suicide. Her sister London Gagnier claims that Janae was being stalked before her death.
London posted on Instagram, ‘She wasn’t robbed. It was just a stalker from outta state who’d BEEN stalking her.’  Police have not commented on a possible motive, and said investigations are continuing. 

Gagnier had more than 2.6million followers and was followed by many celebrities on Instagram including rappers Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Snoop Dogg, Meek Mill and more. 
She was also a popular content creator on OnlyFans.
The rapper Bow Wow wrote on her Instagram, ‘Stop playing we just spoke on thurs don’t do me like this yo! Naaa.’  Torey Lanez wrote on his Instagram story, ‘Rest in Peace Queen.’  
In a second Instagram post, Janae’s sister London mourned her death, writing: ‘Yesterday was the worst day of my life .. my heart is gone. My soul is gone.’
London also revealed that her and her mom checked on Janae, who is also survived by her brother, last Thursday.
She said that she was having ‘an amazing time.’ 
Gagnier’s friend, who goes by HTownCiara on Instagram, said that ‘Mercedes did not have a sugar daddy or a pimp. Never did. She was not robbed. She did not have HIV.
She didn’t have COVID, she wasn’t in an accident. Yes she was murdered.’
‘When the investigation is complete the family will release more details.’ HTownCiara added, ‘It’s crazy that we have to even post this but y’all getting outta line with these crazy disrespectful ass stories.’

‘It is not believed that there was a relationship between the suspect and the victim’, Richmond police said in a statement.
Cagnier’s neighbors responded on Monday to KPRC-TV about the murder.
‘What I thought was safe it seems is not. We have so many rules and so many guidelines I would never expect someone to breach our security and someone be murdered on this property,’ said Roderick Shaw.
‘It’s safe over here, we have the gates the fence, you got to have a code to get in a code to get out, I’m just in shock,’ said Edna Swist.