ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The man accused of dismembering and murdering a St. Pete teen has been found competent to stand trial.
A judge made the decision on Wednesday during Steven Gress’ court appearance in Pinellas County. A pretrial hearing for Gress was set for Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026.
A motion was also granted to unseal his juvenile records.
Who is Steven Gress?
St. Petersburg police say 35-year-old Gress met 16-year-old Miranda Corsette on social media, primarily using the Grindr app, before she went missing in February…