India, Sept. 6 -- Laken Snelling, the University of Kentucky cheerleader whose infant was found dead in a closet, had been dating an ex-collegiate basketball player, NY Post reported, citing the romantic pictures that the duo posted online.

Few months before her arrest, Snelling's boyfriend, Connor Jordan, was prominently featured in a few posts on the social media accounts of the 21-year-old cheerleader.

Snelling is suspected of concealing the baby boy in a towel, placing it in a trash bag, and storing it in her closet at her off-campus apartment in Lexington. However, it was not immediately apparent if he was the child's father.

In a TikTok posted in June, Jordan was seen holding Snelling's hands and embracing her in a field.

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