[2] When she was a teenager she moved to Las Vegas and then to Los Angeles,[3] where she worked as a stripper in an adult club.

Her shoot was photographed by Pompeo Posar,[1] and included some pictures with a Rickenbacker bass guitar.

Stowe at one time dated KISS founder and bassist Gene Simmons.

[3] Police linked the murder to that of Sandra Kay Walters, a prostitute who had been strangled in Fort Lauderdale a few weeks earlier on February 25.

[3] When Tammy Strunk was found murdered in November 1997 police believed the deaths might be the work of a serial killer.

[7] This theory was strengthened when several other prostitutes in the area were subsequently strangled and dumped in a similar manner.