Body of pregnant Georgia teenager found by father; ex-boyfriend arrested

Police in north-central Georgia are investigating the murder of a pregnant 16-year-old girl whose body was discovered by family in a wooded area this week.

Relatives found the teenager dead early Monday morning in Loganville, a city about 35 miles east of Atlanta, and on Tuesday police said they had arrested the girl’s 17-year-old ex-boyfriend in connection with the case.

The Gwinnett County Police Department, the lead agency handling the case, identified the victim as Mia Campos.

According to police, Campos’ family called 911 around 1 a.m. Monday to report that they had found her body in a rural wooded area just off a road.