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Officials: Runnemede man killed girlfriend, hid body in refrigerator in forest

The victim, identified as 50-year-old Laura Hughes, was found dead inside the refrigerator on Dec. 22.

News 12 Staff

Feb 5, 2025, 5:30 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A man from Runnemede has been charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend, whose body was discovered in a refrigerator in Belleplain State Forest, according to officials.
The victim, identified as 50-year-old Laura Hughes, was found dead inside the refrigerator on Dec. 22.
Her boyfriend, 45-year-old Christopher Blevins, was arrested in San Diego last month.
Blevins is awaiting extradition back to New Jersey.