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 Wednesday, Oct 28th 2020| 693 Authorities found the body of an aspiring hip-hop artist inside the trunk of a Virginia man's car after he crashed on a Miami highway, police said.Robert Deupree Avery Coltrain, 25, was arrested and charged with illegal transport of human remains and second-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Brian Trotter.Trotter and Coltrain had known each other for a decade and Trotter was an aspiring rapper, according to Trotter's family.  A Miami-Dade police report said Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash on the Palmetto Expressway on Sunday afternoon and found Coltrain and his silver Acura. Troopers towed the car to the parking lot of Hialeah's Westland Mall and became suspicious of Coltrain when he asked to remove his belongings from the car, which included a gun case.Authorities said they were also suspicious because they noticed buzzing flies and the smell of rotting flesh around the car.Troopers opened Coltrain's trunk and found Trotter's body 'wrapped in a piece of fabric and in an advanced stage of decomposition,' the police report said.An autopsy revealed Trotter was fatally shot multiple times.A motive for the killing wasn't immediately released. It´s unclear whether Coltrain had an attorney who could comment on his behalf.Trotter was last seen on October 17 leaving his home in Triangle, Virginia with Coltrain, who is also from Virginia.The two had been friends for more than a decade. Trotter's family said he was trying to forge a hip-hop career. His rap name was 'Kent Won't Stop.'Coltrain was booked into a Miami-Dade jail on Monday afternoon. Speaking to the, Trotter's father said: 'No one can understand what happened.'Hopefully, police can shed a light on what made a friend of over 10 years decide to commit something like that.' Share what you thinkThe comments below have been moderated in advance.The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.Post comment to your Facebook TimelineBy posting your comment you agree to our .Submit CommentClearDo you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline?Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. NoYesDo you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline?Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usualWe will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook.You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our .Published by Associated Newspapers LtdPart of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group   

 Wednesday, Oct 28th 2020| 693 Authorities found the body of an aspiring hip-hop artist inside the trunk of a Virginia man's car after he crashed on a Miami highway, police said.Robert Deupree Avery Coltrain, 25, was arrested and charged with illegal transport of human remains and second-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Brian Trotter.Trotter and Coltrain had known each other for a decade and Trotter was an aspiring rapper, according to Trotter's family.  A Miami-Dade police report said Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash on the Palmetto Expressway on Sunday afternoon and...

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