A Georgia man told cops he killed his girlfriend after she started "disrespecting him by calling him vulgar names" — beating and strangling her to death — before wrapping her up in a comforter and stuffing the woman into a suitcase. He then left for work and "went to buy lottery tickets," according to prosecutors.

Frederick Durham, of Upson County, was found guilty last week of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and concealing the death of another in connection with the brutal slaying, according to the Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office.

Durham was sentenced to serve life in prison without parole. He was accused of killing his girlfriend, Margaret Dubinion, in October 2023.

"[Dubinion] was at her home in Thomaston with the defendant, her live-in boyfriend

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