Stephan Sterns

Stephan Sterns was charged with sexual abuse of a minor days after his girlfriend's daughter, Madeline Soto, was found murdered on March 1 in a wooded area of Osceola County, Florida. Nearly two months later, Sterns was indicted on charges of first-degree murder.

Stephan Sterns was using the Telegram App, which is an encrypted instant messaging service.
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Madeline Soto's text messages suggested she wanted to live in the woods after her 13th birthday.
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The panel discuss and compare interviews Jenn Soto had on WFTV, which was in English and an interview on Telemundo 31 Orlando, which was in Spanish.
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Julie grant with a picture of Jennifer Soto and Madeline Soto on the monitor.
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The expert panel discuss how variables like weather conditions.
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Experts weigh in on Kissimmee Police Chief Betty Holland saying that everyone who was close to Madeline Soto is a suspect.
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Chief Betty Holland provides an update on the progress made in the murder of Madeline Soto.
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Julie Grant with a picture of Madeline Soto on the monitor.
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Court TV retraces the alleged steps and route Stephan Sterns took on the morning of February 26.
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Experts try to determine what happened between Madeline Soto's 13th birthday party and 8:19am.
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Court TV producer Cody Thomas joins Closing Arguments with Vinnie Politan and discusses the plethora of cameras at the Venetian Bay Villages.
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Madeline Soto family photo.
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Court TV producer Cody Thomas takes viewers through the scene where Madeline Soto's remains were discovered.
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Experts discuss the family dynamic Madeline Soto had to deal with.
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Julie Grant with a splitscreen of Stephan Sterns and Madeline Soto behind her.
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GFX of Stephan Sterns with a list of the new charges.
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Experts weigh in on the possibility of Stephan Sterns receiving the death penalty, if found guilty of sex crimes.
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Family photo of Madeline Soto.
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Experts weigh in on Jennifer Soto and whether she should be approached as a witness or a suspect.
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Stories about Stephan Sterns' alleged twisted sexual beginnings are discussed with a panel of experts.
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Stephan Sterns, the last known person to see Madeline Soto, is now facing a slew of new charges related to disturbing images and videos found on his phone.
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Booking photo of Stephan sterns
Julie Grant with Soto case GFX on the monitor.
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side by side photos of Madeline Soto and Stephan Sterns
Statements made by Jenn Soto during a WFTV interview are reviewed and statement inconsistencies and contradictions are addressed in the murder of Madeline Soto.
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photo of Madeline Soto
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side by side photos of Madeline Soto and Stephan Sterns
smiling photo of Madeline Soto and her mother.
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With everything happening in the Murder of Madeline Soto, should Madeline's mother, Jenn Soto, hire an attorney?
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