Missing 14-year-old girl died after she agreed to meet with her ex-boyfriend in the park where he stabbed her 13 times in the neck and torso before dumping her body along the river

Minnesota – In a heartbreaking turn of events in Minnesota, a young life was cut short in a brutal attack along the banks of the river. An 18-year-old North Carolina resident, identified as I. Arndt, has confessed to the heinous crime of stabbing a 14-year-old girl, identified as J. Walker, about thirteen times. Walker was previously reported missing by her mother. This grievous act has shaken the local community and now Arndt faces severe legal consequences.

The tragic sequence of events began on Monday, August 19th, when Arndt, was reportedly involved in a violent altercation that ended in Walker’s death. The local police were alerted to a stabbing incident along the river, and upon arrival, they discovered Walker’s remains, marking a grim end to her short life. A medical examination later confirmed the cause of death as multiple sharp force injuries to Walker’s back, torso, and neck, officially ruling it a homicide. A knife found at the scene was identified as the murder weapon.

Authorities swiftly connected Arndt to the murder through investigative work and witness statements. On the night of the murder, Arndt concocted a story of being attacked by an unknown assailant, claiming that Walker had run away during the alleged attack. His fabricated account began to unravel under police scrutiny as inconsistencies emerged.

Arndt was treated for minor injuries at a local hospital, where he initially repeated his made-up story. However, as investigators pressed for details, Arndt’s narrative shifted, revealing a more sinister truth. He eventually confessed that an argument had escalated when Walker demanded to know about his new girlfriend. Arndt admitted that he reacted violently, stabbing Walker about 13 times.

Further interrogation revealed chilling details of the murder. Arndt confessed to not only stabbing Walker multiple times but also cutting her throat and attempting to conceal her body near the riverbank. His attempts to erase his tracks included discarding his phone and fleeing the scene on his scooter, which were later recovered by the police along with other blood-stained items from his apartment.

Surveillance footage corroborated the sequence of events leading up to and following the murder, showing Arndt disposing of evidence. Messages between Arndt and Walker also surfaced, detailing their planned meeting in the park on that fateful night. Following his confession, Arndt was arrested and is currently held in a detention center in North Carolina, awaiting extradition to Minnesota, where he will face felony homicide charges.