University of Kentucky reveals Cheerleading team Lake SnellingAfter her newborn baby died, she was in school and in the stunt cheerleaders.
Snelling, 21, “is no longer a student at the university and therefore no longer a member of the stunt team,” a spokesperson for the school told US Weekly In an email on Friday, September 5.
Lexington, Kentucky, said that while Snelling is currently incarcerated with her family with her parents without an ankle monitor, her standing at the Kentucky Police Department is not clear. At the time of publication, she was still listed as 2025 Stunt Performance Lineup.
However, stunts are a spring sport, which means all competitions are played between January and April, so the lineup may not be updated until the 2026 season is closer. Last year, the Wildcats became the national runner-up for the third consecutive season with a record of 29-3.
According to American Cheers, stunts are a discipline in cheerleading, emphasizing “technical and sporting components of cheering, including companion stunts, pyramids, basket throws, group jumps and tumbling.”
According to her Facebook page, Snelling is a major in interdisciplinary disability research at the University of Kentucky in addition to being a member of the team for three years.
Snelling was arrested on August 30 and charged with abuse of the body, tampering with physical evidence, and covering up the baby’s birth after authorities found the baby dead in a closet. She pleaded not guilty and issued in a bond of $100,000. Her preliminary hearing is scheduled for September 26.
According to an arrest citation obtained by Lex 18 News, police found the baby “was wrapped in a towel in a black garbage bag.”
When the police were interviewed by police, Snelling admitted to giving birth to a baby and “covered the birth by cleaning any evidence, putting all cleaning items in black garbage bags, including babies wrapped in towels.” The investigation is underway.
“We can confirm that she has been a member of the stunt team for the past three seasons,” the university said in a statement following the arrest. “All other issues should be directed to the Lexington Police Department.”
one Carry out an autopsy on the baby The cause of death cannot be determined. “Expanded microscopic analysis is crucial to identify the causes and ways of death.” US Weekly Thursday, September 4.
“I understand the community’s concerns and sensitivity around child death,” the coroner said. Gary Ginn said in the report. “We are conducting a thorough and organized death investigation to ensure all facts are carefully considered.”

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