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Orange County woman accused of leaving boyfriend to die in suitcase to appear in court Tuesday

ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orange County woman accused of murdering her boyfriend by zipping him inside a suitcase is expected in court Tuesday.

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Deputies say Sarah Boone was drunk when she put Jorge Torres in a bag during a game of hide-and-seek at their Winter Park home back in 2020.

Read: Winter Park woman facing murder charges after leaving boyfriend in suitcase for hours

Records show the couple had a history of domestic violence.

This court appearance should be the last time before her trial.

Watch: ‘An odd case for everybody’: Defense in Winter Park suitcase death says case is ‘not a crime, just a tragedy’

Boone’s trial is set for July 24.

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