Isabella Alexandria Stroupe, a 19-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, was tragically found dead in her home on May 1. Her boyfriend, Thomaz Kenon Hamilton, 24, has been arrested and faces serious charges, including first-degree murder and first-degree rape. According to an affidavit, Stroupe was discovered unresponsive on a bed, allegedly restrained, and the medical examiner later determined her death was a homicide. Stroupe had suffered multiple injuries, including stab wounds and broken bones, indicating she had been tortured for months prior to her death. In the wake of this tragedy, her sister, Marleigh Bailey, has initiated a GoFundMe campaign to assist with funeral expenses, expressing the family's deep sorrow and the unexpected nature of their loss. Bailey emphasized Stroupe's love for reading and her creative spirit, stating, 'Losing Isabella has left a huge hole in our lives.' The family is calling for prayers and support as they navigate this heartbreaking situation, with their mother describing the ordeal as a 'nightmare' that continues to unfold.