[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A middle school cheerleader was stabbed to death on a hiking trail near her Tennessee home late last month.
Now the teenage boy accused of committing the murder may be tried as an adult. Back on October 22, 13-year-old Savannah Copeland (pictured above) was found dead on a hiking trail near her home in Powell, Tennessee.
She had been a middle school cheerleader, a driven student, and an active member of the local Powell United Methodist Church prior to her death. Related: Horrifying Details Of Murdered Oklahoma Moms’ Final Moments The next day, cops made a shocking arrest… of a 15-year-old kid!
They charged the the boy with second-degree murder per a release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, but at the time they weren’t releasing his name due to his status as a minor.
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