13-Year-Old Found Dead in Sacramento

On Tuesday morning, a 13-year-old girl was found dead in the baseball dugout of a park. The night before, J.F. told her mother she was going to meet someone, much to her dismay as she did not want her to leave after dark. The next morning, a passerby saw the body of the girl in the park close to her middle school. According to the coroner, J.F. suffered from blunt force trauma, a stab wound to the neck, and asphyxia. So far, police do not have any leads regarding who she went to meet that night.

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