Crime & Safety

Body of Royersford Teen Found on Skippack Trail

The girl was allegedly stabbed multiple times by her boyfriend, who reported the slaying to his parents.

 

The body of a Royersford teen was discovered along the Skippack trail system Saturday night after her boyfriend allegedly stabbed her to death, according to the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP).

Julianne Lee Siller, 17, and her 16-year-old boyfriend were in an argument while on the trail system between 9-10:20 p.m. when her boyfriend allegedly stabbed her multiple times, police said.

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According to the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, it occured near the 400 block of Heckler Road.

The boy told his parents about the incident, who then informed police. He is in custody and will be arraigned later today, according to PSP.

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The state police and the Montgomery County Detectives Bureau are investigating the incident; the Skippack Township Fire Company assisted on the scene.


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