Crime

Lauren Daverin: NY teen found dead

By Iris Carreras

August 26, 2013 / 11:32 AM EDT / CBS News

Lauren Daverin, 18, from Lynnbrook, N.Y. was found strangled to death on a footbridge August 22 in Rockville Centre, according to police. A local newspaper says two brothers found the the Daverin's body on a Rockville Center footbridge hours after they said she was smoking and drinking with a group of young people. Maxwell Sherman, 18, of Long Beach, N.Y. has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the case.

Lauren Daverin in an undated personal photo.

Iris Carreras

Iris Carreras covers crime for CBSNews.com.