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Incident report

YCSD Emergency Services received a 911 call reporting a body in a wooded area.

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Katy Brown bio

Despite her vocal opinions about everything, Katy has always been popular with her peers.

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Jennifer Adams bio

A native Oxonian, Jennifer has made a name for herself with her peers and teachers.

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Jennifer Adams interview

The detectives talked to Jennifer about how she came to find Katy's body.

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Holly Puskus bio

Holly has been devoted to cheerleading for most of her life.

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Holly Puskus interview

The detectives spoke to the cheerleading coach who called 911.

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Theora Fennelly bio

Theora has always been independent and taught her granddaughter to be the same way.

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Theora Fennelly interview

The detectives talked to Katy's grandmother about their visit the morning Katy died.

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Teen found dead in woods

The Crime Beat reports: Cheerleader slain in woods

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Crime scene inventory

CSU submitted a preliminary inventory of evidence collected at the crime scene.

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Lauren Brown bio

Since she became a mother, Lauren has been known for her persistence and determination.

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Lauren Brown interview

The detectives asked Katy's mother to come in and talk to them about her daughter.

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Richard Brown bio

Richard raised Katy to run the family business as his father did with him.

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Richard Brown interview

The detectives asked Richard about Katy's relationships with him and others.

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Cody Brown bio

Since the day Cody was born, Katy has been his favorite person.

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Cody Brown interview

The detectives asked Cody about Katy's friends at school and on the cheer squad.

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Katy Brown phone records

Detectives Armstrong and Murphy reviewed recent calls on Katy's phone.

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Cell phone video

Detectives Armstrong and Murphy reviewed a video found on Katy's phone.

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Sherry Guyton bio

Sherry has always been goal-oriented and driven to succeed.

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Sherry Guyton interview

The detectives invited a former cheerleader to tell them why she left the squad.

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David Lane bio

David's first and longest-lasting love is reading, so he's a born librarian.

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David Lane interview

The detectives asked Katy's supervisor at the library to come in for a few questions.

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Tim Howorth bio

Tim is considered generally amiable though he's known to have a temper.

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Tim Howorth interview

The detectives invited Katy's boyfriend to come in and tell them about her.

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Hugh Shapiro bio

Hugh moved to town two years ago and became the first male cheerleader in YHS history.

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