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Former UK Athlete Pleads Guilty in Infant Death | Wilmington News
A former University of Kentucky STUNT athlete, Laken Snelling, has pleaded guilty to the death of her infant son, whose body was found in a trash bag hidden in a closet. Under emotional stress and overwhelmed by an unexpected pregnancy, she admitted she deprived the baby of oxygen, cleaned up the scene, and deleted pregnancy evidence from her phone. Facing up to ten years in prison, Snelling’s guilty plea ends a harrowing case that began when authorities responded to a call about an unresponsive newborn on August 27, 2025. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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