WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – The district attorney is expected to file charges soon against a 15-year-old boy accused of luring a 12-year-old girl from her West Valley City home and killing her.
Authorities found the body of Kailey Vijil in a horse pasture about a half-mile from her home.
Officials have not said if the boy will be charged as an adult.
Family and friends gathered to remember Kailey with a vigil Sunday.
Police said Kailey’s death is a homicide but authorities have not released the cause of death at this time.