Student's body found on Winter Haven hiking trail Police search for clues in death of Alicia Barnett
Alicia Barnett.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Investigators are trying to find out who killed a high school student whose body was found along a hiking trail in Central Florida.
Winter Haven police say injuries on 18-year-old Alicia Barnett's body indicate she was killed. Her body was found Monday along the Chain of Lakes Trail.
The teen attended New Beginnings, a charter school for students who had problems in traditional schools.
Police said they were following up on several leads, but no arrests have been made.
Barnett's friends will hold a vigil Tuesday at her school.
Anyone with information about Barnett's death is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 800-226-8477.
Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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