Pennsylvania university soccer star Karoline Heintz stabbed to death by boyfriend who had his mom help dump teens body

A Pennsylvania college soccer star was stabbed to death by her boyfriend — who claimed “demons” told him to harm her — as the suspected murderer had help from his mother in disposing of his partner’s body, according to police.Karoline Heintz was found dead in the back hatch of her Jeep Cherokee at around 12:30 a.m.Thursday, just outside the Pennsylvania Western University campus in California, Pa.Heintz, an incoming freshman on the university’s women’s soccer team, had met up with her boyfriend, Royce Mosher, after she attended a family party earlier in the evening, Pennsylvania State Trooper Rocco Gagliardi told reporters.The couple got together at Mosher’s father’s home in North Strabane Township, where they began talking about their relationship inside her car before the discussion turned a “little bit south.”“They’re a younger couple talking about how relationships can continue maybe in a college setting.

Somewhere that conversation probably goes a little bit south,” Gagliardi said.“Towards the end of that conversation between boyfriend and girlfriend, he goes inside and grabs a large knife from the kitchen.”The teen allegedly told Heintz he had something for her, which allowed him to run inside and grab the weapon.

Mosher returned to the vehicle, where he was accused of stabbing Heintz in the chest as she fell out of the car.Mosher allegedly stuffed his girlfriend in the back hatch of the Jeep before racing to his mother’s home in Beallsville, Pa., looking for help.“They tried to clean clothes, tried to clean the car up, tried to get rid of any blood stains possible and then proceeded to take that vehicle with the mother tailing all the way down to California Borough,” Gagliardi said.Heintz’s family called police for a wellness check on the teen after she failed to check in with them when she was supposed to have returned to her dorm room.The teen’s location pinged outside the California Borough Library, where officer...