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CNN —The man accused of killing Naomi Irion, the 18-year-old who vanished in March 2022 from a Walmart parking lot in Nevada, has died by suicide, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
Troy Driver, 43, “was in custody on murder charges and awaiting trial, for the murder of Naomi Irion,” the release said.
Irion last was seen before dawn March 12, 2022, in her car in the parking lot in rural Fernley, Nevada, authorities have said.
He was charged with murder, first-degree kidnapping, robbery, burglary of a motor vehicle and destruction of evidence, it states.
Persons:
Naomi Irion, Troy Driver, “, ”, He’d, Irion, Erik Kusmerz
Organizations:
Prevention, CNN, Sheriff’s, Walmart
Locations:
Nevada, Lyon, Fernley , Nevada, Canal Township, Lyon County, Churchill County