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Ex-Cheerleader Laken Snelling Pleads Not Guilty in Dead Baby Case

Published: 04/10/2026

Laken Snelling -- the former University of Kentucky cheerleader who was charged in connection with her newborn's death -- entered a not guilty plea when she appeared before a judge Friday morning. Her attorney told the judge ... "We are entering a not guilty plea." As you know, she has been…

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Cops Request Warrant to Search Through Laken Snelling's Snapchat

Published: 03/13/2026

Laken Snelling's Snapchat could hold the key to prosecutors securing a conviction in their manslaughter case against her. Local news station WKYT-TV obtained Snelling's full case file ... and, in it, cops asked a judge to sign off on a warrant for the former University of Kentucky cheerleader's…

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Kentucky Cheerleader's Roommates Found Dead Newborn as She Went to McDonald's

Published: 10/01/2025

Laken Snelling's roommates grew suspicious when they heard strange noises coming from her room ... eventually sneaking in while she went to get food and discovering her dead newborn's body -- according to a report. LEX18 -- a local news outlet in Lexington, Kentucky -- cites an affidavit from the…

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Who Is Laken Snelling? What to Know About the Former UK STUNT Team Member

Published: 09/09/2025

Laken Snelling found herself making some ugly headlines in late August 2025, when she was arrested and accused of hiding a dead baby in her closet. The story regarding the former competitive collegiate cheerleader only grew more troubling from there, as questions were raised over her connection to…

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University of Kentucky Student Showed Tummy Bump Before Baby Death

Published: 09/08/2025

Laken Snelling — the University of Kentucky cheerleader charged in the grisly death of her newborn — was captured on camera pulling a stunt — but it's not what you might think. Here's the scoop ... in April 2025, Snelling was filmed doing a routine with her fellow cheerleaders during the…

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Cheerleader Laken Snelling Drops Out of School Amid Criminal Charges

Published: 09/06/2025

2:31 PM PT -- University of Kentucky's Public Relations and Strategic Communications Director Jay Blanton tells us Snelling "has withdrawn as a student and as a result is no longer on the team.” Laken Snelling has dropped out of the University of Kentucky after she was charged in connection with…

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University of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling's Baby's Autopsy Inconclusive

Published: 09/04/2025

The autopsy report for the University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling's infant has been completed ... but investigators are still left with questions about how the baby died. A report from the Fayette County Coroner's office obtained by TMZ reveals the cause of death of the baby boy -- who…

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University of Kentucky Cheerleader Arrested, Cops Say Dead Infant Found in Closet

Published: 09/02/2025

A competitive cheerleader at the University of Kentucky is facing criminal charges after cops say they found a dead infant wrapped in a towel inside a black trash bag in a closet ... and police say she's the child's mother. The Lexington Police Department says 21-year-old Laken Snelling was…

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