Mirjana Puhar, America’s Next Top Model Contestant, Murdered

Mirjana Puhar, a contestant on “America’s Next Top Model,” was reportedly murdered in a triple-homicide.
Mirjana Puhar, America’s Next Top Model Contestant, Murdered
Jack Phillips
2/25/2015
Updated:
7/18/2015

Mirjana Puhar, a contestant on “America’s Next Top Model,” was reportedly murdered in a triple-homicide.

Puhar, 19, was allegedly killed in her boyfriend’s home in North Carolina, according to TMZ.

The suspect was identified as Emmanuel Jesus Rangel, who was arrested. The two other victims are Puhar’s boyfriend, Jonathan Alvarado, 23, and Jusmar Gonzaga-Garcia, 21.

Puhar had competed on the show last year.

The bodies of the three were found by a friend after receiving a call of gunshots inside the home.

Police officers told TMZ they believe the murders were drug-related and added that the victims knew the suspect.

 

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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