6 h. ago Cheerleader charged with 'abuse of corpse' after dead baby found in wardrobe

University student Laken Snelling, 21, has been charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and concealing the birth of an infant, police confirmed

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45 h. ago Autopsy of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling's baby found dead in closet deepens mystery

University of Kentucky student Laken Snelling, 21, was arrested after police found her newborn baby boy inside a trash bag in her closet in her Lexington home.

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3 d. ago Kentucky cheerleader, 21, appears glammed up in court to face charges for 'hiding dead baby in trash bag'

A Kentucky college cheerleader appeared in court after she was charged with concealing the birth of her own baby, who was found dead in a garbage bag.

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4 d. ago Chilling last post of Kentucky cheerleader, 21, who 'hid dead newborn in a trash bag in closet'

Laken Snelling, 21, was arrested on Saturday and charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence and concealing the birth of an infant.

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4 d. ago Beauty queen, 21, arrested after 'hiding dead newborn baby in a closet'

University of Kentucky student Laken Snelling was taken into police custody after a disturbing discovery of a newborn baby in a state where abortion has been prohibited since 2022

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5 d. ago Police launch investigation after newborn baby found dead in Tonypandy home

South Wales Police have opened a probe into the ‘sudden death’

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5 d. ago Newborn baby found dead in Tonypandy home as police launch grim investigation

An 11-week-old baby was found dead at a property in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cyon Taf, as South Wales Police have launched an investigation into the death of the infant

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7 d. ago Funeral director Amie Upton hits back at fury she 'left dead baby watching cartoons'

Amie Upton, from Harehills, Leeds, says her "heart is broken" by the complaints against her and was just "trying to help" grieving families after her own tragedy

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9 d. ago Funeral director who 'posed dead baby in bouncer watching cartoons' speaks out

Grieving mums told how they found their infants' bodies kept in Amie Upton's living room.

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9 d. ago Funeral director accused of watching cartoons with dead baby breaks her silence

Amie Upton, 38, has been accused of leaving a mum 'screaming' and 'terrified' after seeing her dead child sat in a baby bouncer. She says her 'heart is broken' by the complaints against her

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9 d. ago Terrified mum found her dead baby in funeral director's living room 'watching cartoons'

Amie Upton, 38, has denied placing a dead child in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons' following a BBC investigation

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9 d. ago Family of woman who carried baby while brain dead give heartbreaking update on child

‘It's not getting any better day by day,’ Adriana Smith’s mother said of her grief in a recent interview

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9 d. ago Funeral director who 'left dead child in baby bouncer watching cartoons' speaks out

EXCLUSIVE: A funeral director says claims she left a dead child in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons' were ridiculous and says she only ever wanted to help grieving mums

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9 d. ago Mum screams as she finds funeral director 'watching cartoons' with her dead son in baby carrier

A Leeds funeral director, banned from NHS facilities, is accused of keeping deceased babies at home, with one mum horrified to find her son’s body in a baby bouncer 'watching cartoons'

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1 week ago Funeral director accused of keeping dead babies bodies in her 'mucky' living room defends herself and insists she treated every infant 'with love and care'

Amie Upton, 38, has been accused of putting one child's dead body in a baby bouncer at her terraced home to 'watch cartoons'.

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1 week ago Families’ horror at funeral director who kept babies’ bodies at home

Woman barred from Leeds mortuaries after one mother said she found dead baby propped up ‘watching’ cartoonsA funeral director has been banned from working with hospitals in Leeds after a mother said she was left screaming when she found her dead baby propped up “watching” cartoons at the woman’s home.Amie Upton has been banned from NHS maternity wards and mortuaries in the city after keeping babies’ bodies at her house in circumstances that a grandmother of another baby compared to a horror film. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Mum charged after 'dead newborn baby concealed in Perth storm drain'

The body of the infant was found in a stormwater drain in Alexander Heights, Perth, this week and a woman - understood to be the tot's mother - has now been charged

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2 w. ago Funeral home owner who stashed 200 decaying bodies set to be sentenced over corpse abuse

Jon Hallford and his wife ran a 'morbid racket' for four years from their Return to Nature Funeral Home

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2 w. ago Funeral home owner who stashed nearly 200 decaying bodies set to be sentenced for corpse abuse

Two years after piles of decaying bodies were found in a rural Colorado building, a funeral home owner is set to be sentenced for 191 counts of corpse abuse

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2 w. ago Newborn baby found dead in storm drain as police issue major update

Tradesmen made the grim discovery while clearing drains, as police urge the baby’s mother to come forward amid serious welfare concerns

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