Sterns Skips Arraignment for Murder of 13-Year-Old Madeline Soto: Prosecutors Pressured to Decide Death Penalty

Kissimmee, Florida – The man accused of the murder of 13-year-old Madeline Soto failed to appear in court, raising questions about the prosecution’s next steps. Stephan Sterns allegedly killed Soto, the daughter of his girlfriend, after years of alleged abuse and molestation. The case took a dark turn when Soto went missing on February 26, only to be found dead shortly after. Sterns, who was scheduled for an arraignment on the murder charge, chose not …

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Madeline Soto Murder Case: Stephan Sterns Charged with First-Degree Murder in Tragic Death Investigation

Osceola County, Florida – Stephan Sterns has been charged with the murder of 13-year-old Madeline Soto, whose body was discovered nearly two months ago in Osceola County. Sterns, the boyfriend of Madeline Soto’s mother, Jennifer Soto, faced charges of first-degree murder issued by a grand jury, as confirmed by Osceola County court records and officials. The indictment alleged that Sterns took Soto’s life between February 25 and February 27, 2024. Her body was found on …

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Stephan Sterns Charged with First-Degree Murder in Madeline Soto’s Tragic Death: Press Conference Reveals Shocking Details

Osceola County, Florida – Stephan Sterns has been charged with the murder of 13-year-old Madeline Soto, nearly two months after her body was discovered in Osceola County. Sterns, the boyfriend of Madeline’s mother Jennifer Soto, was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday with first-degree murder, according to court records and officials. The indictment alleges that Sterns allegedly killed Soto between Feb. 25 and Feb. 27, 2024, and her body was found on March 1. …

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