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3 men accused of dumping bodies of model, designer after drug overdoses

LOS ANGELES — The lives of a young model and an architect in Los Angeles were cut short when they were allegedly given an overdose of drugs and left for dead at nearby hospitals, officials said this week.

Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola, 26, both died under suspicious circumstances in November, prompting an investigation. The Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday announced that three men have been arrested in connection with their deaths.

David Pearce, 37, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

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