# Woman Had Florida Man Torture and Murder Her

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Podcast: [Murder Files Unsealed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed-6698983)
Published: 2026-09-18T04:23:21+00:00
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Authorities in Florida have arrested Dwayne Hall for the kidnapping and murder of Sonia Exelby, a British woman who traveled to the United States with the tragic intent of finding someone to end her life. Although Hall claimed the victim consented to her own death as part of a fetish arrangement, evidence suggests she was tortured and held against her will before being stabbed. Investigators uncovered a significant trail of digital and physical evidence, including recorded videos of the victim in distress and surveillance footage of Hall purchasing tools for the murder. Further incriminating actions included Hall using the victim's credit cards and mailing the blood-stained murder weapon to an associate in another state. Legal experts suggest that because of the premeditated nature of the crime and the victim's vulnerable mental state, the defendant faces a strong likelihood of the death penalty. The case highlights the disturbing dangers of online grooming and the critical importance of international law enforcement cooperation in missing persons investigations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-files-unsealed--6017387/support . This episode includes AI-generated content.

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