Two teens charged with murder after the death of a newborn baby appeared in front of a Greensboro judge on Tuesday.Jaela Hough, 17, of McLeansville, and Trinity LeGrande, 17, of Greensboro, face several charges, including first degree murder. They appeared in person in front of the judge, who ordered them to remain under hold in jail.Hough and LeGrande were taken into custody Monday in connection to the incident.Both teens are facing first-degree murder charges after Greensboro police went to an area in the 3100 block of Henry Street at about 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 13 after receiving a report of a shooting.Officers found a pregnant female victim who had suffered a single gunshot wound.Police originally investigated the incident as a homicide for the death of an unborn child under North Carolina G.S. 14-23.2 and an assault against the female victim. Through an investigation and autopsy, it was later determined the infant was born and later succumbed to its injuries suffered in the shooting. The woman survived.Both suspects have been charged with first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, injury to real property and misdemeanor larceny. Family appeared on both of the teens behalf in court with each of their mothers standing behind them. Hough became emotional and asked the judge for a lower bond. She said she wants to go back to school to finish out her senior year.Police said this investigation is far from over. They said more arrests are possible in this case.

Two teens charged with murder after the death of a newborn baby appeared in front of a Greensboro judge on Tuesday.

Jaela Hough, 17, of McLeansville, and Trinity LeGrande, 17, of Greensboro, face several charges, including first degree murder. They appeared in person in front of the judge, who ordered them to remain under hold in jail.


Hough and LeGrande were taken into custody Monday in connection to the incident.

Both teens are facing first-degree murder charges after Greensboro police went to an area in the 3100 block of Henry Street at about 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 13 after receiving a report of a shooting.

Officers found a pregnant female victim who had suffered a single gunshot wound.

Police originally investigated the incident as a homicide for the death of an unborn child under North Carolina G.S. 14-23.2 and an assault against the female victim. Through an investigation and autopsy, it was later determined the infant was born and later succumbed to its injuries suffered in the shooting. The woman survived.

Both suspects have been charged with first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, injury to real property and misdemeanor larceny.

Family appeared on both of the teens behalf in court with each of their mothers standing behind them. Hough became emotional and asked the judge for a lower bond. She said she wants to go back to school to finish out her senior year.



Police said this investigation is far from over. They said more arrests are possible in this case.