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University of Kentucky, in closet and found dead

Former University of Kentucky athlete competed months before police allegedly found dead infant in closet
Laken Snelling, former University of Kentucky student athlete, was seen performing with her STUNT team just months before detectives say they found her dead baby.
University of Kentucky cheerleader who hid dead newborn in closet performed with STUNT team months before being charged
Snelling, 21, is featured in snippets of the video being held up by team members while performing one of their routines.
A University of Kentucky athlete is accused of hiding a dead baby in closet
Laken Snelling, 21, is a senior and a member of the university's STUNT team, a spokesperson said. It's not clear how the infant died.
University of Kentucky Student Who Allegedly Hid Her Dead Baby Withdraws from School
Laken Snelling, who withdrew from the University of Kentucky last week, has pleaded not guilty to the charges against her.
University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling, whose newborn was found dead in trash bag, drops out of school
Laken Snelling, the University of Kentucky cheerleader accused of hiding her dead newborn inside a closet, has dropped out of school following her arrest.
Cause of death for baby found dead in University of Kentucky athlete's closet remains inconclusive
The cause of death for a baby found in a University of Kentucky student’s closet over the weekend remains unknown, officials said on Wednesday.The Fayette County Coroner's Office said in a press release that the preliminary autopsy results for the newborn baby boy are "inconclusive" and that more tests are needed.
Univ. of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Performed Months Before Giving Birth, Allegedly Hiding Pregnancy
Former University of Kentucky competitive cheerleader Laken Snelling took to the mat just months before she allegedly gave birth and hid the remains in a trash bag. Snelling, 21, can be seen competing at the 2025 STUNT National Championship on April 25,

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University of Kentucky Reveals Cheerleader's Status After Baby's Death

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Under conservative pressure, U. Kentucky to officially adopt institutional neutrality

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