headlines ripped from law & order Apr. 13, 2010

Designer Found Dead, In Latex Suit and Mask

By Jessica Pressler

“Alejandro Bulaevsky was found wearing a black suit (apparently of latex or some type of plastic) and a mask, his hands bound, a law-enforcement official said.” [NYP]

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