The mother of a Florida teen sentenced to life in prison in March for the brutal murder of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey pleaded no contest to tampering with evidence on Friday and was sentenced to 30 days in jail. Crystal Smith, 38, was seen on surveillance video washing Aiden Fucci’s bloody jeans after he stabbed Bailey …
Sixteen-year-old Aiden Fucci has been sent to prison for the rest of his life. Fucci pleaded guilty in February to the stabbing death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey in 2021, when he was 14. He initially pleaded not guilty, but changed the plea on the day his trial was to begin. Judge R. Lee Smith said …
A Florida teen accused of stabbing a classmate more than a hundred times on Mother’s Day 2021 pleaded guilty Monday morning to first degree murder. Jury selection in the trial of Aiden Fucci, 16, was set to begin Monday morning, but his decision to change his plea halted the proceeding, WJXT reports. Fucci was charged …
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A 15-year-old murder suspect appeared in court this week in connection with the 2021 death of his classmate, 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. According to News4Jax, Aiden Fucci appeared at the St. Johns County court on Monday for a pretrial hearing ahead of his trial date. The teen pleaded not guilty to first-degree …
Newly released jailhouse video shows 14-year-old Aiden Fucci, accused of killing 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, looking confused and muttering to himself while being recorded for a remote hearing. News4Jax obtained a partial video feed from Fucci’s virtual appearance on Wednesday, which showed the defendant rocking back and forth and asking repeatedly “what’s going on?” At one …
Newly released surveillance photos show the mother of teen murder suspect Aiden Fucci washing his clothes the day of Tristyn Bailey’s murder. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Aiden Fucci’s mother Crystal Smith was arrested in June and charged with tampering with evidence in connection to the murder of Tristyn Bailey, 13. Fucci, 14, has been charged …
The 14-year-old boy in custody for the murder of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey will be tried as an adult, authorities in Florida announced Thursday. Action News Jax obtained charging documents showing that Aiden Fucci will be tried as an adult with premeditated first-degree murder. Fucci was arrested on May 10, the day after Bailey was found …
A teen boy who is rumored to be involved in the horrific murder of a 13-year-old Florida girl has said he has never been to the state or heard of the murdered girl until cyberbullies posing as him falsely suggested he was involved in the killing. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Tristyn Bailey was found dead …
The St. Johns County Sheriff has revealed more about the “cold-blooded” killing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, who was found dead Sunday evening, hours after her family reported her missing. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 14-year-old Aiden Fucci, also of St. Johns County, Florida, was arrested earlier this week and charged with second-degree murder in Bailey’s death. …
