University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling makes first court appearance after newborn found dead in closet

Former University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling appeared in court. She waived her preliminary hearing. Police found her deceased newborn baby in a closet. Snelling admitted hiding the infant. The cause of death remains inconclusive. She faces charges of abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, and concealing birth. The case now moves to a grand jury.