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Lajoya McCoy was found dead in her car after going missing on 15 June 2015. Moreover, her ex-boyfriend was the one who strangled and stabbed her to death. Almost eight years of her death, she is making headlines after her story was covered in NBC Dateline.

Who Is Lajoya McCoy? Wikipedia & Parents Details

Lajoya McCoy (born on 17 July 1983, age: 31 years old) was working full-time as an auditor for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and was the owner of Joya Boutique in Monterey Park who was found fatally killed in her car. Moreover, she was strangled to death with a rope or cord, then stabbed and left her body in her car. At the same time, she is yet to have a Wikipedia page.

Lajoya McCoy was born Lajoya Kamiel McCoy to her father, Mr. McCoy, and her mother, Summer Jackson, in Pasadena, California. Moreover, she came from a poor family background. As per records, her parents weren't together at the time of her death. Meanwhile, she grew up along with her brother, Victor McCoy, and her sister, L'Jadia McCoy.

Lajoya McCoy used to enjoy her birthday party on 17 July every year with her family and friends. Moreover, she was born on 17 July 1983, which made her 31 years old at the time of her death in June 2015. Looking at her date of birth, she had Cancer as her zodiac sign. As she was a native of Pasadena, California, she held American nationality. Moreover, she came from a family of a black ethnic background and followed Christianity as her religion.

Lajoya McCoy started her educational journey at Cleveland Elementary School, where the I Have a Dream Foundation adopted her in 1991. After graduating from a local high school, she went to California State University in Los Angeles and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in media, film, and broadcasting in 2006. Eventually, she achieved her master's degree in Accounting from California State University in Los Angeles in 2010. At the time of her death, she had a height of 5 feet and 6 inches with a decent weight.

Lajoya McCoy Wiki Details

Lajoya McCoy Dating Life

Lajoya McCoy was single at the time of her death. However, she had dated her ex-boyfriend, Jose Roberto Turner, for over a decade till 2012 or 2013. Moreover, her ex-boyfriend was her murderer and has been sentenced to 26 years in prison. The then-couple started to date somewhere in the 2000s. Even after dating for around a decade, the then-couple were yet to walk down the aisle.

In the course of dating, Lajoys McCoy was a mother to her one son, James, and one daughter, Savannah. As of now, both her children are in their teenage and her brother looks after them.

Lajoya McCoy Career & Net Worth Insights

After completing her master's degree, Lajoya McCoy had been working a full-time job as an auditor for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health till her death. Moreover, she even produced a movie and play, owned a women’s clothing store, and was trying to start her own phone app for finding quality DJs.

At the same time, Lajoya McCoy owned a Joya Boutique in Monterey Park, which she closed in order to reopen at a higher-traffic location in Pasadena in July 2015.

At the time of death, Lajoya McCoy had an estimated net worth of $100,000 approximately. As an auditor for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, she had an average salary of $61,500 per year in 2014.

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