Sterns was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on the murder charges and life in prison for the sex crime charges.

A Central Florida man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter, who went missing ...

Stephan Sterns was the boyfriend of the mother of the 13-year-old who went missing in Florida in 2024 and was found dead in a ...

I can’t grasp the selfishness of you, the deplorability of your actions,” Madeline’s father Tyler Wallace told her killer.

Stephan Sterns was sentenced to multiple life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole in the sexual assault and ...

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Stephan Sterns, who was the boyfriend of Madeline Soto's mother, pleaded guilty to 20 counts of sexual abuse and no contest ...

Stephan Sterns pleaded no contest to murder and guilty to sexual battery against 13-year-old Madeline Soto on Monday.

Madeline Soto's father, Tyler Wallace, gave a heartfelt statement about his daughter and how he feels towards Stephan Sterns, ...

Stephan Sterns will avoid possible execution after entering a guilty plea to charges of murder and sexual battery.

On Feb. 28, 2024, two days after Madeline went missing, Sterns was arrested on charges of sexual battery and possession of child sexual abuse material. He was identified early as the prime suspect in ...