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Death Investigation Into University of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Remains ‘Ongoing’: What to Know
A representative for the Lexington Police Department said the investigation into the death of cheerleader Laken Snelling's infant remains open
University of Kentucky Cheerleader’s Ex-Boyfriend Provides DNA After Baby’s Death
University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling’s ex-boyfriend Izaiah Hall has provided his DNA to police after she was accused of hiding her baby’s dead body in a closet. Hall’s father, Justin Smith,
Cheerleader Drops Out After Baby Found Stuffed In Closet As Ex-Boyfriend Forced To Give DNA
As fresh details emerge in the case of University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling, the 21-year-old has quietly withdrawn from college just one week after her newborn baby was discovered in her closet.
Univ. of Kentucky Cheerleader Drops Out of School, 1 Week After Her Newborn Baby Was Found Dead in Her Closet
Laken Snelling was arrested on Aug. 31 after her newborn was found in the closet, "wrapped in a towel inside of a black trash bag"
University of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Accused of Hiding Dead Baby in Closet
University of Kentucky senior and cheerleader Laken Snelling has been arrested after allegedly hiding the body of an infant she gave birth to in a closet.
Kentucky Wildcats Cheerleader Laken Snelling Arrested After Baby Was Found Dead in Trash Bag
Police in Lexington, Kentucky, have now arrested her in connection with the death of a baby. The baby was discovered “wrapped in a towel inside of a black trash bag" in a closet at a home near campus, according to WLWT-TV.
University Of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Charged With Hiding Her Dead Infant In A Closet Is Released From Jail
The LPD's statement said that Snelling "was arrested on August 31, 2025, and charged with Abuse of a Corpse, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Concealing the Birth of an Infant."
Cheerleader Laken Snelling, whose baby was found dead in trash bag, was dating popular college athlete
The boyfriend of University of Kentucky cheerleader, Laken Snelling, has been identified as a former college basketballer who had previously posed lovingly with her on social media.
University of Kentucky Cheerleader Pleads Not Guilty After Infant Found Dead in Closet
Laken Snelling, 21, is facing serious charges after her infant was found dead in her Lexington home. Here’s what we know:
Ex-Boyfriend of University of Kentucky Cheerleader Laken Snelling Provides DNA After Baby’s Death
An ex-boyfriend of the cheerleader accused of stuffing her dead baby into a closet has given his DNA to authorities, according to his father
College student accused of hiding dead baby inside closet withdraws from university
A college student accused of hiding a dead baby in a trash bag has withdrawn from her university. According to UK spokesperson Jay Blanton, Laken Snelling has withdrawn from the University of Kentucky.

Cheerleader Laken Snelling’s ex-boyfriend provides DNA sample to cops after her newborn found dead in trash bag

Snelling’s former beau, 21-year-old Izaiah Hall, gave police a DNA sample to determine whether it matches the baby boy his ex ...
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Kentucky Cheerleader Who Tried Hiding Dead Infant Inside a Black Bag in Her Closet is Now Being Tied to Relationship With Star Athlete

University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling, tied to a star athlete, faces charges after a baby was found in a trash ...

Cheerleader Arrested After Horrifying Dorm Room Discovery

A senior cheerleader at the University of Kentucky has been arrested following a search of her home. Authorities were called ...