According to the police officials, the 15-year-old teenager allegedly recorded a series of Snapchat videos which show her in a car with three other people before she was found dead on August 6. On the day she died, the trio and an unnamed witness were seen in Snapchat videos drinking and smoking in a car in Chicago.
Her name is Melissa Rendon and she was found around 8:45 am on August 7. Police say two suspects have been arrested – Sergio Hernandez and Joslia Williams. Both suspects have been charged with child pornography and concealment of death. Hernandez is also accused of sexual assault.
According to the police officials, Williams and Rendon allegedly took pills believed to be Xanax. Williams reportedly filmed several videos that were posted to Snapchat. In one video, Hernandez is allegedly filmed in the front seat of the car having sex with the 15-year-old.
Both suspects have been accused of child pornography and concealment of death. Hernandez was also charged with criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse
After allegedly attempting to revive Rendon when she stopped breathing, both suspects redressed her corpse and left it in an alley before leaving the scene. Authorities say they are waiting on a toxicology report and that additional charges could be pending for the pair.
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