Teen Pleads Guilty in Cousin’s Murder | Duluth News

A fourteen-year-old boy, Carson Peters-Berger, has pleaded guilty to murdering his ten-year-old cousin Lily Peters in 2022, admitting to first-degree intentional homicide after she was beaten, strangled, and sexually assaulted in the woods near Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Two sexual assault charges were dropped as part of the plea deal. Sentenced to life with possible supervised release after 25 years, the case’s closure avoids a trial and offers the grieving family some peace, allowing them to honor Lily’s memory and her enduring spirit of kindness. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3af61c1824e158e7