Fucci was arrested on Sunday evening and is being held at the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Aiden and Tristyn both attended Patriot Oaks Academy in St. Johns, Florida.
A photograph that was circulating on social media following Tristyn’s death appeared to have been posted on Aiden’s Snapchat account showing him in the back of a cop car, holding up a peace sign with the caption “hey guys has inybody [sic] seen Tristyn lately”.
St. Johns County Sheriff Robert Hardwick confirmed Monday morning that Tristyn’s body has been found.
Hardwick confirmed that Bailey’s body was was fully clothed.
What we know about Tristyn Bailey
13-year-old found dead in St. Johns County neighborhood remembered as being cheerful, friendly
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Tristyn Bailey
ST. JOHNS, Fla. – Tristyn Bailey is being remembered as a student, athlete, friend, daughter and sister.
Bailey, 13, was reported missing Sunday and found dead hours later in her St. Johns County neighborhood.
A schoolmate at Patriot Oaks Academy, 14-year-old Aiden Fucci, was arrested on a charge of second-degree murder in connection with her death.
Bailey was in seventh grade. A day after she was found dead, students at Patriot Oaks Academy and neighboring Durbin Creek Elementary were encouraged to wear white in her memory. In a show of solidarity and grief for Bailey’s family, neighbors tied aqua-colored ribbons around their mailboxes, as it was her favorite color.