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Scots woman who moved to US to become defence lawyer killed in LA
Jonathan Anthony Renteria faces murder and mutilation charges after the death of June Bunyan, a Scottish lawyer pursuing a defense career in the US, with bail set at $4 million.
- June Bunyan, a 37-year-old Scottish lawyer, was found dead at her Los Angeles home on September 11, 2025.
- She had relocated to the United States with the goal of establishing a career as a defence lawyer before she was tragically killed in a violent incident.
- Jonathan Anthony Renteria, 25, was taken into custody by Los Angeles authorities and formally charged with homicide, desecration, and illegal sexual acts involving human remains.
- According to the coroner’s office in Los Angeles County, Bunyan’s cause of death was traumatic neck injuries, and the suspect’s bail was set at $4 million.
- Family and friends launched a crowdfunding campaign to repatriate her body to the UK, while the Foreign Office supports her family and coordinates with local authorities.
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