Who is Alexis Call?
Alexis Call is a 24-year-old woman who was arrested on suspicion of murdering Ashley Tropez, a former participant of the reality TV show “Beyond Scared Straight” in 2013. According to the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department, Call and Tropez knew each other and may have been squatting at an abandoned house in Victorville, California, where Tropez’s body was found on August 26, 2022.
Call is being held without bail at the West Valley Detention Center and is due in Victorville Superior Court on Tuesday for the murder charge. She is also facing a separate charge of possession of a stolen vehicle, which is unrelated to the homicide case.
What is “Beyond Scared Straight”?
“Beyond Scared Straight” was a reality TV series that aired on A&E from 2011 to 2015. The show followed teens who were involved in criminal activities such as theft, drugs, violence, and gang affiliation. The teens were taken to jails and prisons, where they interacted with inmates and correctional officers who tried to scare them into changing their behavior.
Ashley Tropez was one of the teens who appeared on the show in 2013, when she was reportedly 17 years old. She admitted to being a gang member and selling weed on the show. She had an intense encounter with a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy who threw her food on the floor and told her to clean it up.
Tropez said in an interview one year after her appearance on the show that it did not change her life. “I’m still the same person,” she said. “I just be everywhere, from friends’ to family’s houses. Just chilling.”
How did Ashley Tropez die?
According to the police, Tropez was found dead inside a house in the 16600 block of Victor Street in Victorville on August 26, 2022. She had suffered traumatic injuries, which indicated foul play. The house was abandoned and had no electricity or water. Police believe that Tropez and Call were squatting there.
Investigators identified Call as the suspect in the death of Tropez and arrested her on the same day. The motive for the killing is still unknown. Police are asking anyone with information about the case to contact Deputy Vanayes Quezada at the Specialized Investigations Division at 909-890-4904 or We-Tip at 800-78CRIME.
Tropez’s friends and family have expressed their shock and grief over her death on social media. They described her as a beautiful, funny, and caring person who had a bright future ahead of her. They also said that she had struggled with addiction and homelessness, and hoped that she would find peace.
Conclusion
Alexis Call Victorville CA is the woman who is accused of killing Ashley Tropez, a former reality TV star who appeared on “Beyond Scared Straight” in 2013. Tropez was found dead in an abandoned house in Victorville, where she and Call may have been squatting. Call is facing charges of murder and possession of a stolen vehicle. The case is still under investigation and the motive is unknown. Tropez’s death has shocked and saddened her friends and family, who remembered her as a loving and lively person.