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A 46-year-old man faces a murder charge in the death of his girlfriend, whose body was found in an Ohio dumpsite after a two-week search by authorities. Gene Scott Jr . is suspected of strangling 40-year-old Renee Benedetti to death during an argument and dumping her body in a dumpster. Her body was found Wednesday at a dump about an hour east of Cincinnati, police said.

At a press conference, Columbus Police Cmdr. Mark Denner said they first learned of the case on January 31 when the Cleveland Police Department contacted the Columbus Police Division about a possible homicide involving Scott and Benedetti. The next day, police reported Benedetti missing, and a few hours later, investigators found Scott in Kentucky and extradited him to Columbus, Ohio.

Subsequent investigations led police to a dumpster in southern Ohio and to Rumpke’s landfill in Georgetown, Ohio, where authorities began searching on February 20.

Gene Scott Jr Age

The age of Gene Scott Jr is 45 years.

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Gene Scott Jr arrested for death of his girlfriend

Rumpke representatives began assisting law enforcement after being alerted that a body might be at the site, a spokeswoman for the landfill told ABC Cincinnati affiliate WCPO9. Police said the body was found on Wednesday.

“We are glad that we have advanced this investigation to where we are, but this is only one step in the process,” Denner said. “We still have a long way to go. We have to make sure we see this through to the end.”

Scott allegedly told police that he had gotten into a heated argument with Benedetti inside her apartment when he grabbed her by the neck and strangled her until she lay motionless on the floor, according to ABC affiliate WSYX. citing an arrest report. He “wrapped Ms. Benedetti’s body in a rug and then disposed of her body” at the Brown County landfill.Read More…..