The Florida Department of Corrections has released a new mugshot of Stephan Sterns after he was booked into the Central ...

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Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to murder and guilty to sexual battery against 13-year-old Madeline Soto on Monday.

His new booking photo has been posted on the Florida Department of Corrections website. Sterns had been held in Osceola ...

Prosecutors say Sterns killed his girlfriend’s daughter, 13-year-old Madeline Soto, in February 2024. They allege he raped ...

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

I can’t grasp the selfishness of you, the deplorability of your actions,” Madeline’s father Tyler Wallace told her killer.

More than a year before Stephan Sterns pleaded guilty to raping Madeline Soto and no contest to murdering her,  Sterns drastically changed his story about the 13-year-old’s disappearance and death.

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

Judge Keith Carsten sentenced Stephan Stern to life in prison without the possibility parole for the murder of 13-yr-old Madeline Soto.

Stephan Sterns was found guilty of first-degree murder and sexual battery, among other charges, in the death of 13-year-old ...

The man accused of raping and murdering 13-year-old Madeline Soto has agreed to a plea deal that takes the death penalty off the table. Stephan Sterns, the former boyfriend of Soto’s mother, appeared ...