MURRIETA (CNS) - A Hemet man suspected of killing a 47-year-old woman
whose remains were later found stuffed in a vehicle was booked into a Riverside
County jail today following his detention at a San Diego County facility.Michael Lee Lorence was arrested last week on suspicion of murder for
the death of Melanie Conroy of Hemet.According to Lt. Michael Mouat of the Hemet Police Department, Conroy
was reported missing on the afternoon of July 27 from her residence in the 900
block of Mellisa Drive, just north of Fruitvale Avenue.Mouat said that within a day of her family filing the missing person
report, they uncovered "evidence suggesting Melanie's disappearance was not
voluntary.''Hemet police homicide detectives took over the investigation, and on
the afternoon of
