Laken Snelling Case: Cheerleader Charged After Newborns Death

Laken Snelling, a former STUNT team member at the University of Kentucky, is at the center of a troubling case involving the death of her newborn. According to court documents and police reports, Snelling gave birth in her residence and allegedly concealed the birth from her roommates. After her roommates became suspicious and discovered evidence of childbirth in her room, police were called and found the baby deceased in a trash bag.

Snelling's initial statements to police indicated she did not believe the baby was alive. However, she later admitted to hearing the baby "whimper" after birth. Further investigation revealed that Snelling had deleted photos related to her pregnancy and labor from her phone, suggesting an attempt to hide the birth. Instead of seeking medical attention, Snelling allegedly went to McDonald's after the birth.

The charges against Snelling include abuse of a corpse, concealing the birth of an infant, and tampering with physical evidence. She has pleaded not guilty to these charges and is currently under house arrest. The case raises questions about the circumstances surrounding the baby's death and Snelling's actions following the birth.

She is charged with abuse of a corpse, concealing the birth of an infant, and tampering with physical evidence.

Yes, she reportedly told medical staff that she heard the baby "whimper" and believed it was alive after birth.

Instead of seeking medical attention, she allegedly went to McDonald's and later returned to her residence, where she was arrested.

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