Michelle Brandes faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 16-year-old Miranda Corsette
A woman accused of helping a man murder a teenage girl in Florida has turned herself in.
Michelle Brandes faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 16-year-old Miranda Corsette.
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WATCH HEREAccording to St. Petersburg police, Brandes and Steven Gress lured the teen to his home after meeting her on a social media app in February.
Investigators said the teen was beaten and tortured for days after an argument over a piece of jewelry.
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They also said the suspects murdered and dismembered the teen.
Police have not found the victim's remains and believe they are somewhere in a landfill.
Gress was already in custody.
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Police said he was arrested earlier this week for assaulting his alleged accomplice, Brandes.
Gress is facing a first-degree murder charge and a kidnapping charge.
