A Florida nurse was found battered and lifeless on a roadside, her body discovered just yards from a vehicle where investigators believe she had gone to celebrate her birthday — but what awaited her was far darker than a romantic evening.
Linda Campitelli, 35, was found with severe bruising in circumstances that quickly drew the attention of homicide detectives. Authorities arrested Rene J. Perez, 38, in connection with her murder shortly after.