Priscilla Brooten disappears and dies, and two years later a man she met after a Zumba class is on trial for murder, according to multiple Australian outlets. The trial focuses in part on messages exchanged around the time of the disappearance. Sources say that on the same day as the US beauty queen’s disappearance—an incident the court is treating as a homicide—her boyfriend sent messages to a new girlfriend in which he mentions sharing a “long kiss.” The three reports frame this messaging as part of the prosecution’s evidence linking the boyfriend to the period surrounding Brooten’s death. All accounts describe the case as unfolding long after the initial relationship began, with the trial occurring roughly two years after Brooten and the accused met at Zumba. While the reports differ in emphasis, they agree on the core timeline: the Zumba meeting leads to a relationship, Brooten dies, and the boyfriend is now facing trial for her murder amid references to communications sent on the day she vanished.