AIDEN FUCCI

A judge announced Friday that he is giving Aiden Fucci’s defense team more time to prepare for trial in a case that is sure to garner daily attention when it finally hits a courtroom.

A blade tip found in 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey’s body originated from a knife that was discovered in a St. Johns County retention pond, according to a Florida Department of Law Enforcement report.

The defense lawyer for Aiden Fucci, the now-15-year-old charged with first-degree murder in the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, is asking the judge to bar the media and the public from all future pretrial proceedings, saying the teen’s right to a fair trial is at stake, according to News 6 partner News4JAX.

More than a year after 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey was found brutally murdered in St. Johns County, the teen accused in the stabbing death of his schoolmate appeared in court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing in the case.

The body of Tristyn Bailey, 13, a seventh-grader at Patriot Oaks Academy in Saint Johns, was discovered Sunday, May 9, 2021.

It’s been nearly a year since the brutal killing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey in St. Johns County.

Aiden Fucci, the St. Johns County teenager charged with the brutal stabbing death of his schoolmate appeared in court Wednesday.

A Florida boy accused of stabbing and killing his 13-year-old classmate appears in court.

A new video was released Tuesday in the murder case against Aiden Fucci, the St. Johns County teen charged in the grisly slaying of schoolmate Tristyn Bailey.

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St. Johns County detectives investigating the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey not only found bloody clothes and sneakers in the bedroom of her accused killer, Aiden Fucci, but also a notebook containing “drawings of a violent nature,” News 6 partner News4Jax reports.

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A 16-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Pine Hills Monday morning, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

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The mother of a Florida teen accused of killing Tristyn Bailey was charged with tampering with evidence, according to the State Attorney’s Office.

She was charged with tampering with evidence in the case of her 14-year-old son, who is accused of stabbing 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey 114 times.

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Crystal Smith, mother of 13-year-old Florida boy accused of murder, arrested for tampering with evidence According to an arrest warrant, Crystal Smith, the mother of Aiden Fucci, was wanted for washing the jeans he wore when he allegedly killed 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. (St. John's County Sheriff's Office/St. John's County Sheriff's Office)ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The mother of a 13-year-old boy accused of murder was arrested Saturday for tampering with evidence, investigators said. According to the arrest warrant, Smith, the mother of Aiden Fucci, was wanted for washing the jeans he wore when he allegedly killed 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. ARRESTED: Crystal Smith is in the St. Johns County Jail facing evidence tampering charges.

The mother of 14-year-old Aiden Fucci, who is accused of murdering 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, has been arrested and charged with tampering with evidence, according to an arrest warrant.

A 14-year-old pleads not guilty to murder in the stabbing death of a 13-year-old classmate.

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Chilling new details have emerged about the fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old cheerleader who was found dead in a wooded area in Northeast Florida on Mother’s Day.

Aiden Fucci will be tried in adult court and faces a possible life sentence in the stabbing death of Tristyn Bailey earlier this month. Bailey was last seen at a community center in her neighborhood on May 9. During a news conference announcing the charge on Thursday, State Attorney R.J. Larizza said that charging Fucci as an adult was the only choice his office could make.

Aiden Fucci, 14, appeared before a judge Friday morning in a virtual first appearance on upgraded charges in the “horrific” murder of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey.

Prosecutors: 14-year-old fatally stabbed 13-year-old girl 114 times, now being charged as an adultST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A 14-year-old boy accused of murdering a 13-year-old Jacksonville girl is now being charged as an adult. Aiden Fucci has been in a juvenile justice facility in Daytona Beach since he was arrested earlier this month. READ: Medical examiner reveals cause of death after Florida boy, 14, accused of killing girl, 13Fucci is charged with first-degree murder for the death of Tristyn Bailey. Prosecutors say he stabbed Tristyn 114 times with a knife. READ: Sheriff: Middle school dean charged with molestation was around children for 26 yearsInvestigators said he is the only suspect in Tristyn’s murder.

Aiden Fucci, 14, will face a first-degree murder charge as an adult in the killing of Tristyn Bailey, a 13-year-old Florida girl.

Prosecutors said they have charged 14-year-old Aiden Fucci as an adult on first-degree murder charges in the homicide of his 13-year-old schoolmate, Tristyn Bailey.

A 14-year-old boy is being charged as an adult in the fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old cheerleader whose body was found in the northeast Florida woods earlier this month. The State Attorney's Office in St. Johns County filed a notice Thursday to transfer Aiden Fucci's case from juvenile to adult court after a grand jury indicted him on a first-degree murder charge, according to court records. Investigators said that Fucci had also told several friends that he planned to kill someone, though it wasn't clear whether Bailey was his intended target from the beginning, Larizza said.

The beautiful life and tragic death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey continues to have an impact on many people, especially in St. Johns County.

Aiden Fucci, the 14-year-old charged with second-degree murder in the death of 13-year-old schoolmate Tristyn Bailey, will now be represented by the Public Defender’s Office.

Thousands of people gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the life of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey.

The attorney for Aiden Fucci, the teenager charged with second-degree murder in the death of Tristyn Bailey, has filed a motion to withdraw as counsel.

As the investigation into 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey’s murder continues, social media trolls continue to taunt her family and friends.

Prosecutors are still weighing whether to charge 14-year-old Aiden Fucci as an adult in the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. Fucci is facing a second-degree murder charge.

News 6 partner WJXT-TV has received hundreds of messages on social media from people reporting posts from users claiming to have been part of the death of Tristyn Bailey.

Investigators said several people on social media are using the case to gain fame and followers.

St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick describes the killing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey as “not an accident” and called her death a “cold-blooded murder.”

A 13-year-old girl was stabbed to death, according to a medical examiner, and her 14-year-old classmate has been charged in her murder.

Aiden Fucci is in custody with the Department of Juvenile Justice.

St. Johns County detectives are reviewing social media posts as part of the investigation into the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, including a widely-shared photograph showing a teenager in the back seat of a deputy’s cruiser.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A 14-year-old Florida boy is facing a second-degree murder charge after a missing 13-year-old girl was found dead in St. Johns County, according to deputies. Fucci is accused of killing 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. Bailey’s body was found Sunday night in a wooded area, according to officials. READ: Lightning strike causes chunk of road to fly through windshield, injuring 2So far, her cause of death has not been released. UPDATE REGARDING THE TRISTYN BAILEY INVESTIGATION: Posted by St. Johns County Sheriff's Office on Monday, May 10, 2021

St. Johns County Sheriff Robert Hardwick announces that the body found in the woods near Durbin Crossing is that of Tristyn Baily.