University of Kentucky Student Charged After Baby Found Inside Trash Bag in Closet
Laken Snelling, 21, admitted to concealing her newborn's death, leading to charges of abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and concealing birth, police said.
- University of Kentucky student Laken Snelling, 21, was charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence and concealing the birth of an infant after police found a dead infant in a trash bag in her closet.
- According to the citation, Snelling admitted to giving birth and concealing the birth by cleaning up and placing all used cleaning items, including the infant wrapped in a towel, inside the same black trash bag.
- Snelling is currently being held at the Fayette County Detention Center, and police say she is the infant's mother.
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UK student arrested in connection with infant's death released on bond - WNKY News 40 Television
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A University of Kentucky student has been released from jail after a dead infant was found last week. Court records state 21-year-old Laken Snelling of Lexington posted surety for $100,000 and has been placed on house arrest. Snelling faces charges of concealing the birth of an infant, tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse. According to a uniform citation, the Lexington Police Department was dispatched shortly a…
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