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Florida Woman Admits to Killing and Burying 81-Year-Old Man in Backyard

A Florida woman has been charged in connection with the murder of an elderly man, who she told police that she killed and then buried in a backyard.

Clio Marcia Trice was arrested on a second-degree murder charge on Monday, after she told neighbors that she had killed an 81-year-old man — whose identity has not yet been released — according to theMiami Herald.

A representative for the Miami Gardens Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.

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Local 10 Newsreported that authorities obtained a search warrant for Trice’s home. When police arrived, the woman approached them in her front yard and reportedly admitted to killing and burying the man.

Trice is currently being held at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center without bond. It was not immediately clear if she had obtained an attorney.

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The outlet reported that Trice had also said she and the victim would “regularly argue” and “have physical altercations.”

Trice also told police that she and the unidentified man had been living together since 2008, according toNBC Miami.

source: people.com