Madeline Soto disappeared on Feb. 26, 2024, and was found dead days later. Here's everything to know about what happened to ...

Stephan Sterns will avoid possible execution after entering a guilty plea to charges of murder and sexual battery.

A Central Florida man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter, who went missing and was found dead days later.

When 13-year-old Madeline "Maddie" Soto vanished on Feb. 26, 2024, what began as a desperate search for a missing teen quickly unraveled into something far more horrifying.

A Florida man was given 21 life sentences Monday after pleading no contest to murder and guilty to other counts in the sexual abuse and death of 13-year-old Madeline Soto. Stephan Sterns, who had been ...

A Florida man was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter. On Monday, Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to the murder of Madeline Soto and was found ...

The Florida Department of Corrections show that Sterns, 39, is in the Central Florida Reception Center. Prosecutors say Sterns killed his girlfriend’s daughter, 13-year-old Madeline Soto, in ...

STEVEN STEARNS SPARED DEATH. THE PLEA CHANGE AND LIFE SENTENCE HANDED DOWN. HOW MADELINE SOTO’S FAMILY IS HANDLING THE VERDICT AND. ENTERED THE VEHICLE. NOW EXIT THE VEHICLE. A VIOLENT ARREST ...

Stephan Sterns was sentenced to multiple life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole in the sexual assault and murder of Madeline Soto, part of a plea deal that avoided two public ...