Laken Snelling: Grand Jury Date Set in Case of Former Beauty Queen Accused of Hiding Dead Baby in Closet

A grand jury is scheduled to hear evidence in the case of Laken Snelling, the former small-town beauty queen and University of Kentucky cheerleader accused in the death of her newborn, and will decide whether to issue an indictment.

Snelling, 22, is accused of giving birth in the bedroom of her off-campus home in Lexington, Kentucky, then placing the baby in a trash bag and hiding it in her closet.

She waived her right to a preliminary hearing during a Sept. 26 court appearance, sending the case directly to a grand jury…

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