Murder of Tristyn Bailey

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In the early morning hours of May 9, 2021, Tristyn Tyne Bailey (January 18, 2008 – May 9, 2021), a 13-year-old middle schooler and cheerleader, was murdered by Aiden Fucci (born November 6, 2006), a 14-year-old schoolmate, in St. Johns, Florida, United States. Bailey was reported missing by her family that morning; her body was found later that day by a resident in a wooded area near St. Johns. Her body had 114 stab wounds. A residential security camera recorded Bailey walking around at 1:45 am with Fucci. A later recording showed Fucci running alone in the opposite direction with his shoes in hand. On the evening of May 9, investigators searched Fucci's house, where bloody clothes were found in his room and in the bathroom sink. A knife with a fragment of the tip missing was found in a pond near Bailey's body and the missing knife-tip was later found during an autopsy embedded in the victim's scalp. Fucci was initially arraigned on the charge of second degree murder, which was changed...

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