Georgia Man Arrested for Murder as Girlfriend's Body Found in Suitcase

Freddrick Durham, held without bail, faces additional charges of concealing a death, tampering with evidence and motor vehicle theft; cause of death pending autopsy.

• Freddrick Durham has been charged with murder after his girlfriend, Margret Dubignon's body was found in a suitcase in the closet of the apartment they shared in Thomaston, Georgia.
• Durham was arrested after Dubignon was reported missing and her vehicle was found to be missing; her body was discovered by relatives who returned to her apartment.
• Dubignon's cause of death is yet to be determined pending an autopsy by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
• Durham was apprehended in Atlanta, about two hours after, where he was located through license plate cameras tracking Dubignon’s missing vehicle.
• In addition to the murder charge, Durham also faces charges of concealing a death, tampering with evidence, and motor vehicle theft.

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