Capt. Jack Ryan of Philadelphia police during a press conference on
Thursday revealed how 15-year-old Sabriya McLean of New Castle,
Delaware, died.
According to Capt. Ryan, Sabriya ‘s body, found in the 200 block of
South 49th Street late Tuesday morning, was stabbed approximately 80
times and set on fire by a man she met on Facebook
South 49th Street late Tuesday morning, was stabbed approximately 80
times and set on fire by a man she met on Facebook
The killer,
23-year-old Cole Swaringer-Herring committed the said crime, after he
met the deceased on Monday night while both of his parents were out.
Station WPVI reports that when Cole’s Parents returned, he told them
what he had done and they alerted the Police.
According to Jack,
McLean’s stabbed and burned body was found under a pile of leaves
behind a building in Swaringer-Herring’s apartment complex, and her
killer has been charged with murder, arson, abuse of a corpse and also
held pending his future preliminary hearing.