A Worcester District Court judge will drop the last charge against Kelsy Brainard, one of the five Assumption University students accused of carrying out a TikTok-inspired plot, if she does not commit a crime in the next year, the Boston Globe reported.
After a judge previously dropped the conspiracy and kidnapping charges last month, Brainard, 18, of Holyoke, was still charged with lying to a police officer, the Globe wrote. Following an agreement with Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr.’s office, the charge will be dismissed if she is not arrested in the next year.
Brainard’s lawyer Christopher Todd argued in court that his client had been punished enough for her actions and wanted to continue her life past this incident, the newspaper wrote…